Cost of living in Louisville, Kentucky, United States compared to Aberdeen, United Kingdom
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| Food | - 3% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Louisville, Kentucky (United States) is 3% cheaper than in Aberdeen (United Kingdom) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $11 (£8) | £15 | - 44% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | $6 (£4.92) | £5.50 | - 11% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $3.81 (£2.93) | £3.36 | - 13% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $0.72 (£0.55) | £0.80 | - 31% | |
| 12 eggs, large | $2.74 (£2.11) | £2.15 | - 2% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $3.70 (£2.84) | £1.42 | + 100% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $5.66 (£4.35) | £4.91 | - 11% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $3.23 (£2.48) | £1.69 | + 47% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $1.60 (£1.23) | £0.84 | + 47% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $2.79 (£2.14) | £1.64 | + 31% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $13 (£10) | £7 | + 46% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | $1.70 (£1.31) | £1.80 | - 27% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $1.77 (£1.36) | £0.71 | + 91% | |
| Housing | - 24% | |||
| Housing in Louisville, Kentucky (United States) is 24% cheaper than in Aberdeen (United Kingdom) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | $1,117 (£859) | £1,307 | - 34% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | $826 (£635) | £1,091 | - 42% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $137 (£105) | £186 | - 43% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | $793 (£609) | £686 | - 11% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | $577 (£444) | £568 | - 22% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | $92 (£71) | £154 | - 54% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | $39 (£30) | £22 | + 37% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | $348 (£267) | £351 | - 24% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | $97 (£75) | £80 | - 6% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $8 (£6) | £8 | - 21% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | $16 (£12) | £11 | + 8% | |
| Clothes | - 17% | |||
| Clothes in Louisville, Kentucky (United States) is 17% cheaper than in Aberdeen (United Kingdom) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | $42 (£32) | £67 | - 52% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | $38 (£29) | £32 | - 8% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | $73 (£56) | £60 | - 6% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $98 (£76) | £64 | + 18% | |
| Transportation | - 32% | |||
| Transportation in Louisville, Kentucky (United States) is 32% cheaper than in Aberdeen (United Kingdom) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $21,426 (£16,474) | £17,989 | - 8% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $0.60 (£0.46) | £1.14 | - 59% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | $52 (£40) | £60 | - 34% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | $17 (£13) | £18 | - 28% | |
| Personal Care | + 13% | |||
| Personal Care in Louisville, Kentucky (United States) is 13% more expensive than in Aberdeen (United Kingdom) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | $7 (£5.66) | £3.17 | + 79% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | $16 (£12) | £5.88 | + 112% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | $91 (£70) | £73 | - 5% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | $5.87 (£4.51) | £2.55 | + 77% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $3.05 (£2.34) | £1.49 | + 57% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $3.82 (£2.94) | £3.50 | - 16% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | $2.58 (£1.98) | £1.63 | + 22% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | $1.45 (£1.12) | £1.96 | - 43% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $14 (£11) | £14 | - 22% | |
| Entertainment | + 6% | |||
| Entertainment in Louisville, Kentucky (United States) is 6% more expensive than in Aberdeen (United Kingdom) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $38 (£29) | £36 | - 19% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | $18 (£14) | £18 | - 23% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | $145 (£111) | £67 | + 66% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $71 (£55) | £56 | - 2% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $8 (£6) | £7 | - 10% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $4.67 (£3.59) | £2.76 | + 30% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $3.87 (£2.97) | £3.65 | - 19% | |
| iPod nano 16GB | $142 (£109) | £122 | - 11% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | $0.29 (£0.22) | £0.04 | + 451% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | $41 (£31) | £37 | - 17% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | $5.28 (£4.06) | £9 | - 52% | |
| TOTAL | - 16% | |||
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These prices were last updated on July 24, 2017.
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Cost of living in Louisville, Kentucky (United States) is 16% cheaper than in Aberdeen (United Kingdom)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
£3,900
in Aberdeen
you would need to make just about £3,286
($4,273)
in Louisville, Kentucky.
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