Restaurants | Washington, DC Edit | Glasgow Edit | Difference |
---|---|---|---|
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
25.00 $ (20.10 £) |
18.66 $ (15.00 £) |
-25.4 % |
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
100.00 $ (80.38 £) |
74.64 $ (60.00 £) |
-25.4 % |
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
12.00 $ (9.65 £) |
8.71 $ (7.00 £) |
-27.4 % |
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
8.00 $ (6.43 £) |
5.60 $ (4.50 £) |
-30.0 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
9.00 $ (7.23 £) |
6.10 $ (4.90 £) |
-32.3 % |
Cappuccino (regular) |
5.44 $ (4.37 £) |
4.05 $ (3.26 £) |
-25.5 % |
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
2.48 $ (1.99 £) |
2.19 $ (1.76 £) |
-11.8 % |
Water (12 oz small bottle) |
2.27 $ (1.82 £) |
1.53 $ (1.23 £) |
-32.7 % |
Markets | Washington, DC Edit | Glasgow Edit | |
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
4.24 $ (3.41 £) |
5.84 $ (4.69 £) |
+37.6 % |
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
3.61 $ (2.90 £) |
1.37 $ (1.10 £) |
-62.1 % |
Rice (white), (1 lb) |
2.17 $ (1.74 £) |
0.92 $ (0.74 £) |
-57.4 % |
Eggs (regular) (12) |
4.21 $ (3.38 £) |
3.59 $ (2.88 £) |
-14.8 % |
Local Cheese (1 lb) |
6.55 $ (5.26 £) |
4.20 $ (3.37 £) |
-35.9 % |
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
5.60 $ (4.50 £) |
3.80 $ (3.05 £) |
-32.2 % |
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
8.09 $ (6.50 £) |
5.90 $ (4.75 £) |
-27.0 % |
Apples (1 lb) |
2.39 $ (1.92 £) |
1.24 $ (1.00 £) |
-48.0 % |
Banana (1 lb) |
0.96 $ (0.77 £) |
0.58 $ (0.47 £) |
-39.7 % |
Oranges (1 lb) |
2.32 $ (1.86 £) |
1.17 $ (0.94 £) |
-49.4 % |
Tomato (1 lb) |
2.77 $ (2.23 £) |
1.93 $ (1.55 £) |
-30.2 % |
Potato (1 lb) |
1.65 $ (1.33 £) |
0.55 $ (0.44 £) |
-66.5 % |
Onion (1 lb) |
1.60 $ (1.29 £) |
0.56 $ (0.45 £) |
-64.7 % |
Lettuce (1 head) |
2.80 $ (2.25 £) |
0.99 $ (0.79 £) |
-64.7 % |
Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
2.55 $ (2.05 £) |
1.10 $ (0.88 £) |
-57.1 % |
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
16.00 $ (12.86 £) |
9.64 $ (7.75 £) |
-39.7 % |
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
2.30 $ (1.85 £) |
2.16 $ (1.73 £) |
-6.2 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
4.63 $ (3.72 £) |
2.49 $ (2.00 £) |
-46.2 % |
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
12.11 $ (9.73 £) |
17.42 $ (14.00 £) |
+43.9 % |
Transportation | Washington, DC Edit | Glasgow Edit | |
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
2.50 $ (2.01 £) |
3.23 $ (2.60 £) |
+29.4 % |
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
80.00 $ (64.31 £) |
81.98 $ (65.90 £) |
+2.5 % |
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
3.50 $ (2.81 £) |
4.98 $ (4.00 £) |
+42.2 % |
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
3.51 $ (2.82 £) |
3.10 $ (2.49 £) |
-11.7 % |
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
30.00 $ (24.11 £) |
20.90 $ (16.80 £) |
-30.3 % |
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
3.64 $ (2.93 £) |
7.13 $ (5.73 £) |
+95.8 % |
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
35,699.74 $ (28,696.20 £) |
35,188.18 $ (28,285.00 £) |
-1.4 % |
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
26,275.78 $ (21,121.02 £) |
32,523.23 $ (26,142.86 £) |
+23.8 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Washington, DC Edit | Glasgow Edit | |
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
171.50 $ (137.85 £) |
338.84 $ (272.37 £) |
+97.6 % |
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
62.18 $ (49.98 £) |
15.73 $ (12.64 £) |
-74.7 % |
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
63.57 $ (51.10 £) |
40.09 $ (32.23 £) |
-36.9 % |
Sports And Leisure | Washington, DC Edit | Glasgow Edit | |
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
104.29 $ (83.83 £) |
45.22 $ (36.35 £) |
-56.6 % |
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
31.22 $ (25.09 £) |
17.42 $ (14.00 £) |
-44.2 % |
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
15.00 $ (12.06 £) |
14.92 $ (12.00 £) |
-0.5 % |
Childcare | Washington, DC Edit | Glasgow Edit | |
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
2,326.57 $ (1,870.15 £) |
1,078.18 $ (866.67 £) |
-53.7 % |
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
51,000.00 $ (40,994.87 £) |
12,129.57 $ (9,750.00 £) |
-76.2 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Washington, DC Edit | Glasgow Edit | |
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
74.28 $ (59.71 £) |
97.04 $ (78.00 £) |
+30.6 % |
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
51.96 $ (41.77 £) |
41.57 $ (33.42 £) |
-20.0 % |
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
113.89 $ (91.55 £) |
101.60 $ (81.67 £) |
-10.8 % |
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
175.22 $ (140.84 £) |
88.78 $ (71.36 £) |
-49.3 % |
Rent Per Month | Washington, DC Edit | Glasgow Edit | |
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
2,573.86 $ (2,068.93 £) |
1,359.01 $ (1,092.40 £) |
-47.2 % |
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
2,099.94 $ (1,687.98 £) |
963.67 $ (774.62 £) |
-54.1 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
5,507.89 $ (4,427.36 £) |
2,211.11 $ (1,777.33 £) |
-59.9 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
3,823.61 $ (3,073.50 £) |
1,558.15 $ (1,252.47 £) |
-59.2 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Washington, DC Edit | Glasgow Edit | |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
987.41 $ (793.70 £) |
403.65 $ (324.46 £) |
-59.1 % |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
719.89 $ (578.66 £) |
279.30 $ (224.51 £) |
-61.2 % |
Salaries And Financing | Washington, DC Edit | Glasgow Edit | |
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
6,610.89 $ (5,313.97 £) |
3,191.19 $ (2,565.15 £) |
-51.7 % |
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 6.60 | 5.67 | -14.1 % |
Last update: | April 2024 | April 2024 | |
Contributors in the past 12 months: | 146 | 133 |
Cost of Living in Arlington, Virginia | 4.38 miles |
Cost of Living in Chevy Chase, Maryland | 7.01 miles |
Cost of Living in Springfield, Virginia | 13.51 miles |
Cost of Living in Rockville, Maryland | 17.91 miles |
Cost of Living in Baltimore, Maryland | 38.92 miles |
Cost of Living in Fredericksburg, Virginia | 52.45 miles |
Cost of Living in Lexington Park, Maryland | 61.00 miles |
Cost of Living in Richmond, Virginia | 106.83 miles |
Cost of Living in Lancaster, Pennsylvania | 113.70 miles |
Cost of Living in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania | 117.62 miles |
Cost of Living in Stirling | 26.80 miles |
Cost of Living in Edinburgh | 46.48 miles |
Cost of Living in Dundee | 81.25 miles |
Cost of Living in Aberdeen | 145.45 miles |
Cost of Living in Newcastle upon Tyne | 151.89 miles |
Cost of Living in Sunderland | 165.67 miles |
Cost of Living in Durham | 167.55 miles |
Cost of Living in Inverness | 170.25 miles |
Cost of Living in Preston | 184.14 miles |
Cost of Living in Middlesbrough | 189.21 miles |