Restaurants | Albany, NY Edit | Glasgow Edit | Difference |
---|---|---|---|
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
20.00 $ (16.09 £) |
18.64 $ (15.00 £) |
-6.8 % |
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
72.50 $ (58.34 £) |
74.56 $ (60.00 £) |
+2.8 % |
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
11.90 $ (9.58 £) |
8.70 $ (7.00 £) |
-26.9 % |
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
5.00 $ (4.02 £) |
5.59 $ (4.50 £) |
+11.8 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
6.00 $ (4.83 £) |
6.09 $ (4.90 £) |
+1.5 % |
Cappuccino (regular) |
5.00 $ (4.02 £) |
4.05 $ (3.26 £) |
-19.0 % |
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
2.64 $ (2.13 £) |
2.19 $ (1.76 £) |
-17.2 % |
Water (12 oz small bottle) |
1.97 $ (1.59 £) |
1.52 $ (1.23 £) |
-22.8 % |
Markets | Albany, NY Edit | Glasgow Edit | |
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
4.06 $ (3.26 £) |
5.83 $ (4.69 £) |
+43.8 % |
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
4.35 $ (3.50 £) |
1.37 $ (1.10 £) |
-68.6 % |
Rice (white), (1 lb) |
2.40 $ (1.93 £) |
0.92 $ (0.74 £) |
-61.6 % |
Eggs (regular) (12) |
5.12 $ (4.12 £) |
3.58 $ (2.88 £) |
-30.1 % |
Local Cheese (1 lb) |
6.94 $ (5.58 £) |
4.19 $ (3.37 £) |
-39.6 % |
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
5.57 $ (4.49 £) |
3.79 $ (3.05 £) |
-31.9 % |
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
6.75 $ (5.43 £) |
5.90 $ (4.75 £) |
-12.7 % |
Apples (1 lb) |
2.16 $ (1.74 £) |
1.24 $ (1.00 £) |
-42.6 % |
Banana (1 lb) |
0.63 $ (0.51 £) |
0.58 $ (0.47 £) |
-8.3 % |
Oranges (1 lb) |
2.35 $ (1.89 £) |
1.17 $ (0.94 £) |
-50.2 % |
Tomato (1 lb) |
2.12 $ (1.71 £) |
1.93 $ (1.55 £) |
-9.1 % |
Potato (1 lb) |
1.39 $ (1.12 £) |
0.55 $ (0.44 £) |
-60.2 % |
Onion (1 lb) |
1.76 $ (1.42 £) |
0.56 $ (0.45 £) |
-68.0 % |
Lettuce (1 head) |
3.62 $ (2.91 £) |
0.99 $ (0.79 £) |
-72.7 % |
Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
1.91 $ (1.54 £) |
1.09 $ (0.88 £) |
-42.8 % |
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
10.75 $ (8.65 £) |
9.63 $ (7.75 £) |
-10.4 % |
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
1.99 $ (1.60 £) |
2.16 $ (1.73 £) |
+8.5 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
2.81 $ (2.26 £) |
2.49 $ (2.00 £) |
-11.4 % |
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
13.50 $ (10.86 £) |
17.40 $ (14.00 £) |
+28.9 % |
Transportation | Albany, NY Edit | Glasgow Edit | |
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
1.50 $ (1.21 £) |
3.23 $ (2.60 £) |
+115.4 % |
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
77.50 $ (62.37 £) |
81.89 $ (65.90 £) |
+5.7 % |
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
5.00 $ (4.02 £) |
4.97 $ (4.00 £) |
-0.6 % |
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
2.24 $ (1.80 £) |
3.10 $ (2.49 £) |
+38.2 % |
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
27.50 $ (22.13 £) |
24.85 $ (20.00 £) |
-9.6 % |
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
3.68 $ (2.97 £) |
7.13 $ (5.73 £) |
+93.4 % |
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
30,000.00 $ (24,142.14 £) |
35,148.09 $ (28,285.00 £) |
+17.2 % |
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
27,642.24 $ (22,244.76 £) |
32,486.17 $ (26,142.86 £) |
+17.5 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Albany, NY Edit | Glasgow Edit | |
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
183.68 $ (147.82 £) |
338.45 $ (272.37 £) |
+84.3 % |
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
48.47 $ (39.01 £) |
15.71 $ (12.64 £) |
-67.6 % |
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
61.61 $ (49.58 £) |
40.05 $ (32.23 £) |
-35.0 % |
Sports And Leisure | Albany, NY Edit | Glasgow Edit | |
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
67.00 $ (53.92 £) |
45.17 $ (36.35 £) |
-32.6 % |
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
22.00 $ (17.70 £) |
17.40 $ (14.00 £) |
-20.9 % |
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
15.00 $ (12.07 £) |
14.91 $ (12.00 £) |
-0.6 % |
Childcare | Albany, NY Edit | Glasgow Edit | |
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
1,400.00 $ (1,126.63 £) |
1,076.96 $ (866.67 £) |
-23.1 % |
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
28,000.00 $ (22,532.66 £) |
12,115.74 $ (9,750.00 £) |
-56.7 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Albany, NY Edit | Glasgow Edit | |
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
44.67 $ (35.94 £) |
96.93 $ (78.00 £) |
+117.0 % |
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
46.37 $ (37.31 £) |
41.52 $ (33.42 £) |
-10.4 % |
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
87.25 $ (70.21 £) |
101.48 $ (81.67 £) |
+16.3 % |
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
109.00 $ (87.72 £) |
88.68 $ (71.36 £) |
-18.6 % |
Rent Per Month | Albany, NY Edit | Glasgow Edit | |
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
1,407.50 $ (1,132.67 £) |
1,357.46 $ (1,092.40 £) |
-3.6 % |
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
1,391.25 $ (1,119.59 £) |
962.57 $ (774.62 £) |
-30.8 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
2,733.33 $ (2,199.62 £) |
2,208.59 $ (1,777.33 £) |
-19.2 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
2,466.67 $ (1,985.02 £) |
1,556.37 $ (1,252.47 £) |
-36.9 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Albany, NY Edit | Glasgow Edit | |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
360.09 $ (289.78 £) |
403.19 $ (324.46 £) |
+12.0 % |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
298.15 $ (239.94 £) |
278.98 $ (224.51 £) |
-6.4 % |
Salaries And Financing | Albany, NY Edit | Glasgow Edit | |
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
4,368.40 $ (3,515.42 £) |
3,187.55 $ (2,565.15 £) |
-27.0 % |
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 6.48 | 5.67 | -12.5 % |
Last update: | March 2024 | April 2024 | |
Contributors in the past 12 months: | 26 | 133 |
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