Cost of Living Comparison Between Spokane, WA and Glasgow 

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Cost of Living in Glasgow is 5.1% lower than in Spokane, WA (excluding rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Glasgow is 7.4% lower than in Spokane, WA
Rent Prices in Glasgow are 12.7% lower than in Spokane, WA
Restaurant Prices in Glasgow are 1.0% lower than in Spokane, WA
Groceries Prices in Glasgow are 20.1% lower than in Spokane, WA
Local Purchasing Power in Glasgow is 9.1% lower than in Spokane, WA
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Restaurants
Spokane, WA Edit Glasgow Edit Difference
Meal at an Inexpensive Restaurant 20.00 $
(14.91 £)
21.46 $
(16.00 £)
     +7.3 %
Meal for Two at a Mid-Range Restaurant (Three Courses, Without Drinks) 75.00 $
(55.91 £)
79.14 $
(59.00 £)
     +5.5 %
Combo Meal at McDonald's (or Equivalent Fast-Food Meal) 12.00 $
(8.95 £)
10.06 $
(7.50 £)
     -16.2 %
Domestic Draft Beer (1 Pint) 6.50 $
(4.85 £)
6.44 $
(4.80 £)
     -0.9 %
Imported Beer (12 oz Small Bottle) 6.00 $
(4.47 £)
6.71 $
(5.00 £)
     +11.8 %
Cappuccino (Regular Size) 5.38 $
(4.01 £)
4.76 $
(3.55 £)
     -11.5 %
Soft Drink (Coca-Cola or Pepsi, 12 oz Small Bottle) 2.52 $
(1.88 £)
1.92 $
(1.43 £)
     -24.0 %
Bottled Water (12 oz) 2.19 $
(1.63 £)
1.51 $
(1.13 £)
     -30.7 %
Markets
Spokane, WA Edit Glasgow Edit
Milk (Regular, 1 Liter) 0.95 $
(0.71 £)
1.63 $
(1.21 £)
     +71.3 %
Fresh White Bread (1 lb Loaf) 2.97 $
(2.22 £)
1.49 $
(1.11 £)
     -49.9 %
White Rice (1 lb) 2.13 $
(1.59 £)
1.04 $
(0.77 £)
     -51.2 %
Eggs (12, Large Size) 5.47 $
(4.07 £)
3.70 $
(2.76 £)
     -32.3 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 7.26 $
(5.41 £)
4.76 $
(3.55 £)
     -34.5 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 6.25 $
(4.66 £)
4.04 $
(3.01 £)
     -35.4 %
Beef Round or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat (1 lb) 7.55 $
(5.63 £)
7.98 $
(5.95 £)
     +5.6 %
Apples (1 lb) 2.85 $
(2.12 £)
1.27 $
(0.94 £)
     -55.6 %
Bananas (1 lb) 0.76 $
(0.57 £)
0.69 $
(0.51 £)
     -9.6 %
Oranges (1 lb) 2.39 $
(1.78 £)
1.27 $
(0.95 £)
     -46.8 %
Tomatoes (1 lb) 2.59 $
(1.93 £)
1.48 $
(1.10 £)
     -43.0 %
Potatoes (1 lb) 1.40 $
(1.04 £)
0.78 $
(0.58 £)
     -44.1 %
Onions (1 lb) 1.38 $
(1.03 £)
0.77 $
(0.57 £)
     -44.1 %
Lettuce (1 Head) 1.97 $
(1.47 £)
1.15 $
(0.86 £)
     -41.4 %
Bottled Water (50 oz) 1.86 $
(1.39 £)
1.45 $
(1.08 £)
     -22.0 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 14.00 $
(10.44 £)
10.95 $
(8.16 £)
     -21.8 %
Domestic Beer (16.9 oz Bottle) 2.03 $
(1.51 £)
3.16 $
(2.36 £)
     +55.5 %
Imported Beer (12 oz Small Bottle) 5.25 $
(3.91 £)
3.26 $
(2.43 £)
     -37.9 %
Cigarettes (Pack of 20, Marlboro) 12.13 $
(9.04 £)
23.27 $
(17.35 £)
     +91.9 %
Transportation
Spokane, WA Edit Glasgow Edit
One-Way Ticket (Local Transport) 2.00 $
(1.49 £)
4.02 $
(3.00 £)
     +101.2 %
Monthly Public Transport Pass (Regular Price) 48.00 $
(35.79 £)
93.89 $
(70.00 £)
     +95.6 %
Taxi Start (Standard Tariff) 5.00 $
(3.73 £)
5.90 $
(4.40 £)
     +18.0 %
Taxi 1 mile (Standard Tariff) 2.80 $
(2.09 £)
1.90 $
(1.42 £)
     -32.2 %
Taxi 1 Hour Waiting (Standard Tariff) 40.00 $
(29.82 £)
61.70 $
(46.00 £)
     +54.3 %
Gasoline (1 Liter) 1.10 $
(0.82 £)
1.90 $
(1.42 £)
     +73.3 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.5 (or Equivalent New Compact Car) 36,318.00 $
(27,075.90 £)
38,758.03 $
(28,895.00 £)
     +6.7 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6 (or Equivalent New Mid-Size Car) 26,151.55 $
(19,496.58 £)
41,063.64 $
(30,613.89 £)
     +57.0 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Spokane, WA Edit Glasgow Edit
Basic Utilities for 915 Square Feet Apartment (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) 169.00 $
(125.99 £)
328.32 $
(244.77 £)
     +94.3 %
Mobile Phone Plan (Monthly, with Calls and 10GB+ Data) 75.00 $
(55.91 £)
17.91 $
(13.35 £)
     -76.1 %
Broadband Internet (Unlimited Data, 60 Mbps or Higher) 74.25 $
(55.36 £)
40.66 $
(30.31 £)
     -45.2 %
Sports And Leisure
Spokane, WA Edit Glasgow Edit
Monthly Fitness Club Membership 44.25 $
(32.99 £)
43.85 $
(32.69 £)
     -0.9 %
Tennis Court Rental (1 Hour, Weekend) 15.00 $
(11.18 £)
20.02 $
(14.92 £)
     +33.4 %
Cinema Ticket (International Release) 16.00 $
(11.93 £)
16.10 $
(12.00 £)
     +0.6 %
Childcare
Spokane, WA Edit Glasgow Edit
Private Full-Day Preschool or Kindergarten, Monthly Fee per Child 1,381.25 $
(1,029.75 £)
927.54 $
(691.50 £)
     -32.8 %
International Primary School, Annual Tuition per Child 21,540.00 $
(16,058.57 £)
21,414.65 $
(15,965.11 £)
     -0.6 %
Clothing And Shoes
Spokane, WA Edit Glasgow Edit
Jeans (Levi's 501 or Similar) 52.61 $
(39.22 £)
125.67 $
(93.69 £)
     +138.9 %
Summer Dress in a Chain Store (e.g. Zara or H&M) 50.00 $
(37.28 £)
46.37 $
(34.57 £)
     -7.3 %
Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 114.17 $
(85.11 £)
100.99 $
(75.29 £)
     -11.5 %
Men's Leather Business Shoes 145.00 $
(108.10 £)
94.47 $
(70.43 £)
     -34.8 %
Rent Per Month
Spokane, WA Edit Glasgow Edit
1 Bedroom Apartment in City Centre 1,708.33 $
(1,273.60 £)
1,318.40 $
(982.89 £)
     -22.8 %
1 Bedroom Apartment Outside of City Centre 1,284.29 $
(957.46 £)
968.08 $
(721.72 £)
     -24.6 %
3 Bedroom Apartment in City Centre 2,791.67 $
(2,081.25 £)
2,845.88 $
(2,121.67 £)
     +1.9 %
3 Bedroom Apartment Outside of City Centre 2,212.50 $
(1,649.47 £)
1,851.53 $
(1,380.36 £)
     -16.3 %
Buy Apartment Price
Spokane, WA Edit Glasgow Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 315.05 $
(234.88 £)
385.89 $
(287.69 £)
     +22.5 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 213.33 $
(159.04 £)
286.61 $
(213.68 £)
     +34.4 %
Salaries And Financing
Spokane, WA Edit Glasgow Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 4,194.33 $
(3,126.97 £)
3,527.36 $
(2,629.73 £)
     -15.9 %
Annual Mortgage Interest Rate (20-Year Fixed, in %) 6.23 4.73      -24.0 %
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