Cost of living in Chattanooga, Tennessee, United States compared to Aberdeen, United Kingdom
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| Food | - 10% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Chattanooga, Tennessee (United States) is 10% cheaper than in Aberdeen (United Kingdom) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $13 (£9) | £15 | - 38% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | $8 (£5.50) | £5.50 | + 0% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $3.31 (£2.36) | £3.42 | - 31% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $0.96 (£0.69) | £0.81 | - 15% | |
| 12 eggs, large | $2.09 (£1.49) | £2.15 | - 31% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $3.66 (£2.61) | £1.37 | + 90% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $4.40 (£3.14) | £4.65 | - 33% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $3.12 (£2.23) | £1.77 | + 25% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $1.51 (£1.08) | £0.79 | + 37% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $2.17 (£1.54) | £1.64 | - 6% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $15 (£11) | £7 | + 52% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | $1.65 (£1.18) | £1.76 | - 33% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $1.45 (£1.04) | £0.76 | + 36% | |
| Housing | - 11% | |||
| Housing in Chattanooga, Tennessee (United States) is 11% cheaper than in Aberdeen (United Kingdom) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | $1,372 (£979) | £1,307 | - 25% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | $995 (£709) | £1,091 | - 35% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $172 (£123) | £181 | - 32% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | $1,323 (£944) | £686 | + 38% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | $677 (£483) | £568 | - 15% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | $92 (£66) | £117 | - 44% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | $47 (£34) | £22 | + 55% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | $364 (£260) | £356 | - 27% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | $104 (£74) | £79 | - 7% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $10 (£7) | £8 | - 8% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | $13 (£9) | £12 | - 26% | |
| Clothes | - 16% | |||
| Clothes in Chattanooga, Tennessee (United States) is 16% cheaper than in Aberdeen (United Kingdom) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | $41 (£29) | £67 | - 56% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | $42 (£30) | £32 | - 5% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | $85 (£61) | £60 | + 2% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $101 (£72) | £64 | + 12% | |
| Transportation | - 42% | |||
| Transportation in Chattanooga, Tennessee (United States) is 42% cheaper than in Aberdeen (United Kingdom) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $21,396 (£15,260) | £17,989 | - 15% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $0.56 (£0.40) | £1.14 | - 65% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | $43 (£31) | £60 | - 49% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | £18 | - | |
| Personal Care | + 4% | |||
| Personal Care in Chattanooga, Tennessee (United States) is 4% more expensive than in Aberdeen (United Kingdom) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | $5.79 (£4.13) | £3.17 | + 30% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | $11 (£8) | £5.88 | + 30% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | $82 (£59) | £61 | - 4% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | $5.00 (£3.57) | £2.60 | + 37% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $2.75 (£1.96) | £1.39 | + 41% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $3.88 (£2.77) | £3.06 | - 10% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | $2.90 (£2.07) | £1.57 | + 31% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | $1.70 (£1.21) | £1.96 | - 38% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $15 (£11) | £15 | - 27% | |
| Entertainment | - 18% | |||
| Entertainment in Chattanooga, Tennessee (United States) is 18% cheaper than in Aberdeen (United Kingdom) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $32 (£23) | £36 | - 36% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | $21 (£15) | £18 | - 18% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | $89 (£63) | £68 | - 7% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $48 (£35) | £56 | - 38% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $7 (£4.91) | £7 | - 33% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $4.19 (£2.99) | £2.76 | + 8% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $3.66 (£2.61) | £4.24 | - 38% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | $429 (£306) | £401 | - 24% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | $0.35 (£0.25) | £0.04 | + 531% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | $41 (£30) | £37 | - 21% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | $5.25 (£3.75) | £9 | - 56% | |
| TOTAL | - 19% | |||
This comparison has some inconsistent or sparse data. It already provides a reliable comparison but it is not bullet-proof. It is based on 473 prices entered by 52 different people.
These prices were last updated on April 23, 2018.
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Cost of living in Chattanooga, Tennessee (United States) is 19% cheaper than in Aberdeen (United Kingdom)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
£3,800
in Aberdeen
you would need to make just about £3,069
($4,303)
in Chattanooga, Tennessee.
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