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Glasgow vs Edinburgh

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Second location

5/9

Glasgow

Verdict

Glasgow wins

4/9

Edinburgh

Glasgow

Scotland

Edinburgh

Scotland

£189,090

Average House Price

+14%

£215,830

£38,070

Median Salary

+4%

£39,690

£980

Average Rent (pcm)

-4%

£939

£69.14

Monthly Bus Pass

+4%

£71.94

£251

Monthly Groceries

+4%

£262

£1,533

Council Tax (Band D)

-4%

£1,472

£151

Monthly Energy

-2%

£148

£19.21

Restaurant Meal

+4%

£19.98

£4.96

Pint of Beer

+4%

£5.17

To match your Glasgow lifestyle in Edinburgh, you'd need to earn approximately £36,477 per year.