Cost of Living in Aberdeen - Updated Prices & Insights

77.35
Solo nomad: Estimated monthly costs are $1,072 (excluding rent), and $2,198 including rent.
Family of 3: Estimated monthly costs are $2,637 (excluding rent), and $4,702 including rent.
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🍽 Eating Out
Cost
Range
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$21.84 £16.07
$13.65 £10.05
$34.11 £25.1
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$82.8 £60.9
$62.1 £45.71
$124 £91.4
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.93 £7.3
$8.05 £5.92
$10.73 £7.9
Cappuccino
$4.55 £3.35
$4.01 £2.95
$5.33 £3.92
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.06 £1.52
$1.61 £1.19
$2.97 £2.19
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.56 £1.15
$1.37 £1.01
$2.74 £2.02
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$5.97 £4.39
$4.51 £3.32
$7.96 £5.86
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$6.83 £5.03
$5.46 £4.02
$8.2 £6.03
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Cost
Range
Milk (1 liter)
$1.77 £1.31
$1.11 £0.82
$2.5 £1.84
White Bread (500g)
$1.66 £1.22
$1.11 £0.81
$2.37 £1.75
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.78 £1.31
$1.07 £0.78
$2.66 £1.96
Eggs
$4.07 £2.99
$2.25 £1.66
$4.53 £3.34
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.86 £6.52
$2.76 £2.03
$15.18 £11.17
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$11.61 £8.55
$6.07 £4.47
$15.52 £11.42
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.47 £9.91
$6.66 £4.9
$26.65 £19.61
Apples (1kg)
$3.12 £2.29
$1.64 £1.21
$4.1 £3.02
Banana (1kg)
$1.66 £1.22
$1.04 £0.77
$4.3 £3.17
Oranges (1kg)
$2.8 £2.06
$1.89 £1.39
$9.47 £6.97
Tomato (1kg)
$4.01 £2.95
$2.11 £1.55
$5.87 £4.32
Potato (1kg)
$1.19 £0.88
$0.55 £0.4
$1.9 £1.4
Onion (1kg)
$1.34 £0.99
$1 £0.73
$2 £1.47
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.15 £0.84
$0.92 £0.68
$1.32 £0.97
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.42 £1.04
$1.1 £0.81
$1.82 £1.34
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$18.78 £13.82
$18.11 £13.33
$20.1 £14.79
Wine (Bottle)
$9.37 £6.9
$7.36 £5.42
$16.06 £11.82
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.22 £1.63
$1.79 £1.31
$2.47 £1.82
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.34 £1.72
$1.71 £1.26
$2.74 £2.02
🚌 Getting Around
Cost
Range
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$5.5 £4.05
$2.69 £1.98
$7.92 £5.83
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$107 £78.6
$87.1 £64.1
$155 £114
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.7 £3.46
$4.03 £2.97
$6.71 £4.94
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.74 £1.28
$1.54 £1.13
$1.74 £1.28
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$34.14 £25.13
$32.14 £23.65
$36.16 £26.61
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.97 £1.45
$1.9 £1.4
$1.98 £1.46
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$39.2K £28.8K
$39.2K £28.8K
$39.2K £28.8K
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$41.7K £30.7K
$41.2K £30.3K
$41.9K £30.8K
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Cost
Range
Utilities (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Monthly) (85m2)
$411 £302
$275 £203
$619 £456
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$24.47 £18.01
$13.74 £10.11
$68.7 £50.5
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$45.4 £33.41
$32.49 £23.91
$70.4 £51.8
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Cost
Range
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$62.7 £46.15
$33.72 £24.81
$94.4 £69.5
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$10.51 £7.73
$8.05 £5.92
$13.42 £9.88
Cinema Ticket
$9.09 £6.69
$8.38 £6.17
$18.19 £13.38
🧸 Childcare & Education
Cost
Range
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$1,882 £1,385
$1,412 £1,039
$2,186 £1,608
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$15.2K £11.2K
$9,436 £6,944
$20.2K £14.9K
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Cost
Range
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$84 £61.8
$47.95 £35.29
$110 £80.7
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$40.67 £29.93
$26.97 £19.84
$53.9 £39.69
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$95 £69.9
$40.78 £30.01
$109 £80
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$123 £90.3
$55.4 £40.74
$166 £122
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Cost
Range
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$878 £646
$650 £478
$1,300 £956
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$756 £556
$603 £444
$1,274 £937
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,606 £1,182
$1,332 £980
$1,731 £1,274
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,570 £1,155
$1,340 £986
$2,010 £1,479
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,113 £2,291
$2,707 £1,992
$4,061 £2,988
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,785 £2,050
$2,374 £1,747
$3,528 £2,596
💵 Salaries & Financials
Cost
Range
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$4,170 £3,069
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20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.2
5.9
7.7
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