Aberdeen, United States is Very expensive overall. Monthly costs are about $2131 for one person and $4878 for a family of four, including rent.
Overall living costs in Aberdeen are 49% more expensive than the European benchmark.
Aberdeen is 53% cheaper than New York City, without rent.
Rent in Aberdeen is, on average, 44% lower than in New York City.
Aberdeen is a better match for people who prioritize lifestyle benefits and can afford the premium driven by rent & utilities and transport. For most moderate-income households, housing costs are the main barrier.
The high cost of living in Aberdeen is primarily driven by elevated rent and utilities. This significantly impacts overall affordability for residents.
Food costs in Aberdeen are 0% lower than the European benchmark, indicating that grocery prices are relatively stable. This can be a relief for residents managing their budgets.
Public transport in Aberdeen is 39% lower than the European benchmark, making it a more accessible option for residents. This can help offset some of the higher living costs.
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Update Prices| Lunch menu, inexpensive restaurant | 9.98 $ |
| Dinner | 40.3 $ |
| Fast food, McDonalds or KFC | 10 $ |
| Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 3.98 $ |
| Capuccino | 1.69 $ |
| Coke, 330ml | 1.9 $ |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.92 $ |
| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb | 1.24 $ |
| Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb | 2.87 $ |
| Eggs, 12 pack | 3.02 $ |
| Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb | 9.82 $ |
| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb | 12.6 $ |
| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb | 12.2 $ |
| Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb | 4.43 $ |
| Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb | 0.89 $ |
| Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb | 2.18 $ |
| Tomato, 1 kg or 2 lb | 5.05 $ |
| Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 2.17 $ |
| Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 2.21 $ |
| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.37 $ |
| Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz | 1.87 $ |
| Wine, 750 mL bottle | 12.9 $ |
| Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 1.81 $ |
| Cigarette pack | 9.28 $ |
| One-way Ticket | 1.67 $ |
| Monthly Pass | 35.8 $ |
| Gas or Petrol, 1l or 0.26 gal | 0.91 $ |
| Taxi, 8 km | 16.6 $ |
| Doctor Visit, private clinic | 116 $ |
| Cold medicine, for 1 week | 10.1 $ |
| Hair Shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz. | 3.95 $ |
| Toilet paper, 4 rolls | 3.75 $ |
| Toothpaste, 1 tube | 1.42 $ |
| 1 person, electricity, heating, water & garbage | 96 $ |
| Family of 4, electricity, heating, water & garbage | 146 $ |
| Internet plan, +60 Mbps | 25 $ |
| 1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m | 1,308 $ |
| 3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m | 2,305 $ |
| 1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m | 1,475 $ |
| 3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m | 2,093 $ |
| Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center | 1,273 $ |
| Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs | 1,279 $ |
| Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax | 5,224 $ |
| Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate | 6.66% |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 36.9 $ |
| Cinema, 1 seat | 13.5 $ |
| Haircut | 18.5 $ |
| Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar | 81 $ |
| Brand Jeans, Levis 501 | 44.6 $ |
| Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child | 1,353 $ |
| International Primary School, yearly for 1 child | 24,850 $ |