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Cost of living in Glasgow, United Kingdom vs Ahmedabad, India
Currency:
| Food | + 112% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Glasgow (United Kingdom) is 112% more expensive than in Ahmedabad (India) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | £10 (₨903) | ₨228 | + 296% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | £5.60 (₨520) | ₨223 | + 133% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | £3.36 (₨312) | ₨182 | + 71% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | £0.87 (₨81) | ₨56 | + 46% | |
| 12 eggs, large | £2.50 (₨232) | ₨80 | + 192% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | £1.64 (₨153) | ₨38 | + 305% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | £3.86 (₨358) | ₨229 | + 56% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | £1.69 (₨157) | ₨117 | + 34% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | £0.75 (₨69) | ₨20 | + 240% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | £1.66 (₨154) | ₨169 | - 9% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | £8 (₨739) | ₨534 | + 39% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | £1.93 (₨179) | ₨77 | + 133% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | £0.81 (₨75) | ₨35 | + 116% | |
| Housing | + 226% | |||
| Housing in Glasgow (United Kingdom) is 226% more expensive than in Ahmedabad (India) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | £1,144 (₨106,246) | ₨28,231 | + 276% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | £678 (₨62,939) | ₨15,439 | + 308% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | £124 (₨11,513) | ₨4,840 | + 138% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | £983 (₨91,291) | ₨16,409 | + 456% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | £542 (₨50,345) | ₨20,737 | + 143% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | £109 (₨10,095) | ₨2,683 | + 276% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | £23 (₨2,123) | ₨657 | + 223% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | £339 (₨31,464) | ₨29,889 | + 5% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | £67 (₨6,194) | ₨7,278 | - 15% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | £8 (₨772) | ₨308 | + 150% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | £11 (₨979) | ₨463 | + 111% | |
| Clothes | + 29% | |||
| Clothes in Glasgow (United Kingdom) is 29% more expensive than in Ahmedabad (India) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | £70 (₨6,520) | ₨2,353 | + 177% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | £32 (₨2,965) | ₨3,149 | - 6% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | £68 (₨6,331) | ₨3,355 | + 89% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | £61 (₨5,627) | ₨2,829 | + 99% | |
| Transportation | + 201% | |||
| Transportation in Glasgow (United Kingdom) is 201% more expensive than in Ahmedabad (India) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | £18,600 (₨1,726,916) | ₨791,656 | + 118% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | £1.28 (₨118) | ₨72 | + 65% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | £52 (₨4,842) | ₨1,098 | + 341% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | £15 (₨1,370) | ₨266 | + 416% | |
| Personal Care | + 27% | |||
| Personal Care in Glasgow (United Kingdom) is 27% more expensive than in Ahmedabad (India) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | £3.39 (₨315) | ₨97 | + 224% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | £5.41 (₨502) | ₨495 | + 1% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | £80 (₨7,470) | ₨6,583 | + 13% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | £3.45 (₨320) | ₨315 | + 1% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | £1.46 (₨136) | ₨139 | - 2% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | £2.67 (₨248) | ₨211 | + 18% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | £1.80 (₨167) | ₨105 | + 59% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | £1.21 (₨113) | ₨80 | + 40% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | £11 (₨999) | ₨223 | + 347% | |
| Entertainment | + 31% | |||
| Entertainment in Glasgow (United Kingdom) is 31% more expensive than in Ahmedabad (India) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | £30 (₨2,759) | ₨748 | + 269% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | £21 (₨1,982) | ₨351 | + 464% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | £95 (₨8,839) | ₨2,442 | + 262% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | £58 (₨5,349) | ₨1,424 | + 276% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | £8 (₨768) | ₨565 | + 36% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | £3.08 (₨286) | ₨172 | + 67% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | £3.82 (₨355) | ₨167 | + 113% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | £413 (₨38,323) | ₨42,999 | - 11% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | £0.17 (₨15) | ₨46 | - 66% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | £28 (₨2,556) | ₨1,433 | + 78% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | £11 (₨1,047) | ₨261 | + 302% | |
| TOTAL | + 114% | |||
These prices were last updated on February 22, 2019.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Glasgow (United Kingdom) is 114% more expensive than in Ahmedabad (India)
For example, you would need at least ₨164,831
(£1,775)
in Glasgow
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
₨77,000
in Ahmedabad.
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