Cost of living in Brighton and Hove (United Kingdom) is 10% more expensive than in Aberdeen (United Kingdom)
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| Food | + 5% | |||
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| Food in Brighton and Hove (United Kingdom) is 5% more expensive than in Aberdeen (United Kingdom) | ||||
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| Brighton and Hove | Aberdeen | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | £12 | £15 | - 19% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | £6 | £5.39 | + 12% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | £3.67 | £2.54 | + 44% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | £1.00 | £1.13 | - 11% | |
| 12 eggs, large | £3.07 | £2.28 | + 35% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | £1.88 | £1.79 | + 5% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | £3.70 | £2.69 | + 38% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | £2.61 | £1.84 | + 42% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | £1.13 | £0.85 | + 34% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | £2.29 | £1.60 | + 43% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | £8 | £7 | + 11% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | £1.73 | £1.61 | + 7% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | £0.86 | £1.12 | - 23% | |
| Housing | + 52% | |||
| Housing in Brighton and Hove (United Kingdom) is 52% more expensive than in Aberdeen (United Kingdom) | ||||
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| Brighton and Hove | Aberdeen | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | £2,179 | £1,159 | + 88% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | £1,604 | £827 | + 94% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | £207 | £297 | - 30% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | £1,099 | £569 | + 93% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | £1,031 | £453 | + 128% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | £86 | £125 | - 31% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | £24 | £25 | - 4% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | £288 | £386 | - 25% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | £53 | £110 | - 52% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | £4.54 | £7 | - 32% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | £14 | £12 | + 13% | |
| Clothes | + 16% | |||
| Clothes in Brighton and Hove (United Kingdom) is 16% more expensive than in Aberdeen (United Kingdom) | ||||
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| Brighton and Hove | Aberdeen | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | £59 | £44 | + 34% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | £30 | £26 | + 15% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | £66 | £54 | + 22% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | £60 | £74 | - 19% | |
| Transportation | - 10% | |||
| Transportation in Brighton and Hove (United Kingdom) is 10% cheaper than in Aberdeen (United Kingdom) | ||||
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| Brighton and Hove | Aberdeen | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | £19,538 | £24,333 | - 20% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | £1.42 | £1.62 | - 13% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | £82 | £89 | - 8% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | £16 | £15 | + 4% | |
| Personal Care | + 11% | |||
| Personal Care in Brighton and Hove (United Kingdom) is 11% more expensive than in Aberdeen (United Kingdom) | ||||
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| Brighton and Hove | Aberdeen | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | £3.66 | £3.03 | + 21% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | £8 | £4.55 | + 83% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | £64 | £62 | + 3% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | £3.33 | £2.75 | + 21% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | £1.49 | £1.32 | + 13% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | £4.19 | £3.71 | + 13% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | £1.72 | £1.73 | - 0% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | £1.09 | £1.61 | - 32% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | £12 | £13 | - 7% | |
| Entertainment | + 10% | |||
| Entertainment in Brighton and Hove (United Kingdom) is 10% more expensive than in Aberdeen (United Kingdom) | ||||
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| Brighton and Hove | Aberdeen | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | £31 | £31 | + 1% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | £21 | £15 | + 40% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | £85 | £62 | + 36% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | £58 | £50 | + 16% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | £9 | £8 | + 18% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | £3.05 | £2.86 | + 7% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | £4.94 | £3.20 | + 55% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | £401 | £389 | + 3% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | £0.11 | £0.09 | + 23% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | £33 | £32 | + 2% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | £10 | £13 | - 24% | |
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TOTAL | + 10% | ||
These prices were last updated on June 02, 2023.
This comparison is based on abundant and consistent data. It is based on 105 prices entered by 23 different people.
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