Cost of Living Comparison Between Allentown, PA and Glasgow 

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Rent Prices in Glasgow are 30.3% lower than in Allentown, PA
Restaurant Prices in Glasgow are 14.7% lower than in Allentown, PA
Groceries Prices in Glasgow are 23.6% lower than in Allentown, PA
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Restaurants
Allentown, PA Edit Glasgow Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 24.00 $
(19.24 £)
18.71 $
(15.00 £)
     -22.1 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 75.00 $
(60.14 £)
74.83 $
(60.00 £)
     -0.2 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 10.50 $
(8.42 £)
8.73 $
(7.00 £)
     -16.9 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 5.00 $
(4.01 £)
5.61 $
(4.50 £)
     +12.2 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 8.00 $
(6.41 £)
6.11 $
(4.90 £)
     -23.6 %
Cappuccino (regular) 5.60 $
(4.49 £)
4.06 $
(3.26 £)
     -27.4 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.46 $
(1.98 £)
2.19 $
(1.76 £)
     -10.9 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 1.67 $
(1.34 £)
1.53 $
(1.23 £)
     -8.3 %
Markets
Allentown, PA Edit Glasgow Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 4.98 $
(3.99 £)
5.82 $
(4.67 £)
     +16.8 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 1.93 $
(1.55 £)
1.36 $
(1.09 £)
     -29.7 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 0.95 $
(0.76 £)
0.92 $
(0.73 £)
     -3.6 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 1.75 $
(1.41 £)
3.57 $
(2.86 £)
     +103.2 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 4.99 $
(4.00 £)
4.11 $
(3.29 £)
     -17.7 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 7.18 $
(5.76 £)
3.81 $
(3.05 £)
     -47.0 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 9.04 $
(7.25 £)
5.92 $
(4.75 £)
     -34.5 %
Apples (1 lb) 3.14 $
(2.52 £)
1.24 $
(1.00 £)
     -60.5 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.64 $
(0.51 £)
0.57 $
(0.45 £)
     -11.0 %
Oranges (1 lb) 1.29 $
(1.03 £)
1.18 $
(0.94 £)
     -8.8 %
Tomato (1 lb) 2.82 $
(2.26 £)
1.99 $
(1.59 £)
     -29.5 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.19 $
(0.95 £)
0.55 $
(0.44 £)
     -53.7 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.49 $
(1.19 £)
0.52 $
(0.42 £)
     -65.0 %
Lettuce (1 head) 2.39 $
(1.92 £)
0.97 $
(0.78 £)
     -59.2 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 2.43 $
(1.95 £)
1.12 $
(0.90 £)
     -53.9 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 15.00 $
(12.02 £)
9.35 $
(7.50 £)
     -37.6 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 1.73 $
(1.39 £)
2.13 $
(1.71 £)
     +23.4 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 1.33 $
(1.07 £)
2.45 $
(1.96 £)
     +83.9 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 8.82 $
(7.07 £)
17.46 $
(14.00 £)
     +98.0 %
Transportation
Allentown, PA Edit Glasgow Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 2.50 $
(2.00 £)
3.24 $
(2.60 £)
     +29.7 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 60.00 $
(48.11 £)
82.19 $
(65.90 £)
     +37.0 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 5.00 $
(4.01 £)
4.99 $
(4.00 £)
     -0.2 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 3.50 $
(2.81 £)
2.75 $
(2.21 £)
     -21.4 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 30.00 $
(24.05 £)
20.95 $
(16.80 £)
     -30.2 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 3.68 $
(2.95 £)
7.14 $
(5.73 £)
     +94.3 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 28,000.00 $
(22,451.21 £)
35,275.60 $
(28,285.00 £)
     +26.0 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 26,469.03 $
(21,223.63 £)
32,604.03 $
(26,142.86 £)
     +23.2 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Allentown, PA Edit Glasgow Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 153.00 $
(122.68 £)
345.03 $
(276.65 £)
     +125.5 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 56.50 $
(45.30 £)
15.77 $
(12.64 £)
     -72.1 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 70.21 $
(56.29 £)
40.19 $
(32.23 £)
     -42.8 %
Sports And Leisure
Allentown, PA Edit Glasgow Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 31.33 $
(25.12 £)
45.33 $
(36.35 £)
     +44.7 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) ?
(? £)
17.46 $
(14.00 £)
    
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 11.50 $
(9.22 £)
14.96 $
(12.00 £)
     +30.1 %
Childcare
Allentown, PA Edit Glasgow Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,200.00 $
(962.19 £)
1,080.86 $
(866.67 £)
     -9.9 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 12,000.00 $
(9,621.95 £)
12,159.70 $
(9,750.00 £)
     +1.3 %
Clothing And Shoes
Allentown, PA Edit Glasgow Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 41.00 $
(32.87 £)
96.21 $
(77.14 £)
     +134.7 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 45.42 $
(36.42 £)
40.93 $
(32.82 £)
     -9.9 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 93.33 $
(74.84 £)
105.53 $
(84.62 £)
     +13.1 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 75.00 $
(60.14 £)
89.00 $
(71.36 £)
     +18.7 %
Rent Per Month
Allentown, PA Edit Glasgow Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,487.50 $
(1,192.72 £)
1,375.19 $
(1,102.67 £)
     -7.6 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,366.67 $
(1,095.83 £)
963.42 $
(772.50 £)
     -29.5 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 3,233.33 $
(2,592.58 £)
2,183.40 $
(1,750.71 £)
     -32.5 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 2,566.67 $
(2,058.03 £)
1,527.52 $
(1,224.81 £)
     -40.5 %
Buy Apartment Price
Allentown, PA Edit Glasgow Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 188.03 $
(150.77 £)
404.65 $
(324.46 £)
     +115.2 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 188.03 $
(150.77 £)
280.00 $
(224.51 £)
     +48.9 %
Salaries And Financing
Allentown, PA Edit Glasgow Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 3,255.67 $
(2,610.49 £)
3,199.12 $
(2,565.15 £)
     -1.7 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 6.60 5.67      -14.1 %
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