Cost of Living Comparison Between Chongqing and Glasgow 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in Glasgow is 141.9% higher than in Chongqing (without rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in Glasgow is 172.7% higher than in Chongqing | |
| Rent Prices in Glasgow are 288.3% higher than in Chongqing | |
| Restaurant Prices in Glasgow are 300.7% higher than in Chongqing | |
| Groceries Prices in Glasgow are 73.8% higher than in Chongqing | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Glasgow is 53.3% higher than in Chongqing | |
Restaurants | Chongqing Edit |
Glasgow Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
20.00 ¥ (2.15 £) |
139.70 ¥ (15.00 £) |
+598.5 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
120.00 ¥ (12.88 £) |
586.75 ¥ (63.00 £) |
+389.0 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
40.00 ¥ (4.29 £) |
65.19 ¥ (7.00 £) |
+63.0 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
7.00 ¥ (0.75 £) |
41.91 ¥ (4.50 £) |
+498.7 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
16.50 ¥ (1.77 £) |
46.57 ¥ (5.00 £) |
+182.2 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
20.25 ¥ (2.17 £) |
30.93 ¥ (3.32 £) |
+52.7 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
3.36 ¥ (0.36 £) |
16.07 ¥ (1.73 £) |
+378.6 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
2.14 ¥ (0.23 £) |
10.77 ¥ (1.16 £) |
+404.1 % |
Markets | Chongqing Edit |
Glasgow Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
52.36 ¥ (5.62 £) |
43.47 ¥ (4.67 £) |
-17.0 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
7.40 ¥ (0.79 £) |
10.36 ¥ (1.11 £) |
+40.1 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
3.18 ¥ (0.34 £) |
6.78 ¥ (0.73 £) |
+113.5 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
14.10 ¥ (1.51 £) |
27.27 ¥ (2.93 £) |
+93.4 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
42.47 ¥ (4.56 £) |
32.53 ¥ (3.49 £) |
-23.4 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
10.34 ¥ (1.11 £) |
28.41 ¥ (3.05 £) |
+174.7 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
38.83 ¥ (4.17 £) |
45.37 ¥ (4.87 £) |
+16.9 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
5.88 ¥ (0.63 £) |
9.72 ¥ (1.04 £) |
+65.3 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
4.73 ¥ (0.51 £) |
4.53 ¥ (0.49 £) |
-4.2 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
4.97 ¥ (0.53 £) |
9.36 ¥ (1.00 £) |
+88.4 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
3.22 ¥ (0.35 £) |
14.47 ¥ (1.55 £) |
+349.1 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
2.54 ¥ (0.27 £) |
4.25 ¥ (0.46 £) |
+67.5 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
3.47 ¥ (0.37 £) |
4.60 ¥ (0.49 £) |
+32.5 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
3.00 ¥ (0.32 £) |
7.44 ¥ (0.80 £) |
+147.9 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
3.80 ¥ (0.41 £) |
8.24 ¥ (0.88 £) |
+116.8 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
45.00 ¥ (4.83 £) |
74.51 ¥ (8.00 £) |
+65.6 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
7.83 ¥ (0.84 £) |
17.50 ¥ (1.88 £) |
+123.5 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
15.60 ¥ (1.67 £) |
20.06 ¥ (2.15 £) |
+28.6 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
20.00 ¥ (2.15 £) |
136.68 ¥ (14.68 £) |
+583.4 % |
Transportation | Chongqing Edit |
Glasgow Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
2.00 ¥ (0.21 £) |
25.85 ¥ (2.77 £) |
+1,192.3 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
180.00 ¥ (19.33 £) |
575.58 ¥ (61.80 £) |
+219.8 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
10.00 ¥ (1.07 £) |
34.93 ¥ (3.75 £) |
+249.3 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
3.62 ¥ (0.39 £) |
26.98 ¥ (2.90 £) |
+645.1 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
20.00 ¥ (2.15 £) |
186.27 ¥ (20.00 £) |
+831.4 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
32.53 ¥ (3.49 £) |
53.27 ¥ (5.72 £) |
+63.8 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
174,400.00 ¥ (18,725.47 £) |
263,432.85 ¥ (28,285.00 £) |
+51.1 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
124,900.00 ¥ (13,410.62 £) |
244,014.16 ¥ (26,200.00 £) |
+95.4 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Chongqing Edit |
Glasgow Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
275.38 ¥ (29.57 £) |
2,590.72 ¥ (278.17 £) |
+840.8 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
91.50 ¥ (9.82 £) |
122.55 ¥ (13.16 £) |
+33.9 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
66.50 ¥ (7.14 £) |
293.38 ¥ (31.50 £) |
+341.2 % |
Sports And Leisure | Chongqing Edit |
Glasgow Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
96.67 ¥ (10.38 £) |
370.09 ¥ (39.74 £) |
+282.9 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
45.00 ¥ (4.83 £) |
136.60 ¥ (14.67 £) |
+203.6 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
35.00 ¥ (3.76 £) |
111.76 ¥ (12.00 £) |
+219.3 % |
Childcare | Chongqing Edit |
Glasgow Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
2,500.00 ¥ (268.43 £) |
8,793.51 ¥ (944.17 £) |
+251.7 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
200,000.00 ¥ (21,474.16 £) |
90,806.80 ¥ (9,750.00 £) |
-54.6 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Chongqing Edit |
Glasgow Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
283.33 ¥ (30.42 £) |
680.60 ¥ (73.08 £) |
+140.2 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
174.83 ¥ (18.77 £) |
335.28 ¥ (36.00 £) |
+91.8 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
516.33 ¥ (55.44 £) |
834.34 ¥ (89.58 £) |
+61.6 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
489.60 ¥ (52.57 £) |
708.86 ¥ (76.11 £) |
+44.8 % |
Rent Per Month | Chongqing Edit |
Glasgow Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
2,420.00 ¥ (259.84 £) |
10,262.06 ¥ (1,101.85 £) |
+324.1 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
1,733.33 ¥ (186.11 £) |
7,084.09 ¥ (760.62 £) |
+308.7 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
5,333.33 ¥ (572.64 £) |
17,304.52 ¥ (1,858.00 £) |
+224.5 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
2,333.33 ¥ (250.53 £) |
11,252.28 ¥ (1,208.17 £) |
+382.2 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Chongqing Edit |
Glasgow Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
2,645.74 ¥ (284.08 £) |
2,545.99 ¥ (273.36 £) |
-3.8 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
908.30 ¥ (97.52 £) |
2,119.82 ¥ (227.61 £) |
+133.4 % |
Salaries And Financing | Chongqing Edit |
Glasgow Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
5,916.67 ¥ (635.28 £) |
24,732.98 ¥ (2,655.60 £) |
+318.0 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 4.62 | 5.70 | +23.1 % |
| Last update: | April 2024 | July 2024 | |
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