Cost of living in Aberdeen, United Kingdom vs Azua de Compostela, Dominican Republic
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| Food | + 76% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Aberdeen (United Kingdom) is 76% more expensive than in Azua de Compostela (Dominican Republic) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | £12 (RD$ 968) | RD$ 500 | + 94% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | £5.43 (RD$ 437) | RD$ 400 | + 9% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | £3.30 (RD$ 266) | RD$ 75 | + 255% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | £0.93 (RD$ 75) | RD$ 65 | + 15% | |
| 12 eggs, large | £2.39 (RD$ 192) | RD$ 70 | + 175% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | £1.96 (RD$ 158) | RD$ 60 | + 163% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | £3.47 (RD$ 280) | RD$ 243 | + 15% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | £1.71 (RD$ 137) | RD$ 80 | + 72% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | £1.30 (RD$ 105) | RD$ 50 | + 109% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | £2.12 (RD$ 171) | RD$ 120 | + 43% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | £7 (RD$ 552) | RD$ 800 | - 31% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | £1.64 (RD$ 132) | RD$ 65 | + 103% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | £1.11 (RD$ 89) | RD$ 40 | + 123% | |
| Housing | + 164% | |||
| Housing in Aberdeen (United Kingdom) is 164% more expensive than in Azua de Compostela (Dominican Republic) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | £1,100 (RD$ 88,570) | RD$ 22,000 | + 303% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | £868 (RD$ 69,871) | RD$ 16,000 | + 337% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | £170 (RD$ 13,674) | RD$ 3,500 | + 291% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | £659 (RD$ 53,082) | RD$ 18,000 | + 195% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | £621 (RD$ 50,002) | RD$ 11,000 | + 355% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | £126 (RD$ 10,144) | RD$ 2,500 | + 306% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | £21 (RD$ 1,728) | RD$ 1,450 | + 19% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | £386 (RD$ 31,035) | RD$ 28,000 | + 11% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | £107 (RD$ 8,638) | RD$ 8,000 | + 8% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | £6 (RD$ 521) | RD$ 390 | + 33% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | £12 (RD$ 990) | - | - | |
| Clothes | + 68% | |||
| Clothes in Aberdeen (United Kingdom) is 68% more expensive than in Azua de Compostela (Dominican Republic) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | £62 (RD$ 5,019) | RD$ 2,500 | + 101% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | £30 (RD$ 2,426) | RD$ 1,500 | + 62% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | £66 (RD$ 5,342) | RD$ 3,000 | + 78% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | £69 (RD$ 5,537) | RD$ 4,500 | + 23% | |
| Transportation | + 103% | |||
| Transportation in Aberdeen (United Kingdom) is 103% more expensive than in Azua de Compostela (Dominican Republic) | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | £18,131 (RD$ 1,459,647) | RD$ 700,000 | + 109% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | £1.24 (RD$ 100) | RD$ 58 | + 72% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | £65 (RD$ 5,202) | RD$ 2,300 | + 126% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | £15 (RD$ 1,216) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 39% | |||
| Personal Care in Aberdeen (United Kingdom) is 39% more expensive than in Azua de Compostela (Dominican Republic) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | £2.95 (RD$ 238) | - | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | £4.55 (RD$ 366) | - | - | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | £62 (RD$ 4,973) | RD$ 1,500 | + 232% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | £2.75 (RD$ 221) | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | £1.30 (RD$ 105) | - | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | £3.71 (RD$ 299) | - | - | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | £1.73 (RD$ 139) | RD$ 120 | + 16% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | £1.64 (RD$ 132) | - | - | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | £13 (RD$ 1,039) | RD$ 350 | + 197% | |
| Entertainment | + 14% | |||
| Entertainment in Aberdeen (United Kingdom) is 14% more expensive than in Azua de Compostela (Dominican Republic) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | £33 (RD$ 2,642) | RD$ 1,200 | + 120% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | £18 (RD$ 1,465) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | £66 (RD$ 5,301) | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | £58 (RD$ 4,656) | - | - | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | £8 (RD$ 644) | - | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | £2.90 (RD$ 234) | - | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | £3.86 (RD$ 310) | - | - | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | £389 (RD$ 31,308) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | £0.10 (RD$ 8) | RD$ 9 | - 9% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | £36 (RD$ 2,938) | - | - | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | £9 (RD$ 737) | - | - | |
| TOTAL | + 86% | |||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 42 prices entered by 5 different people.
These prices were last updated on February 28, 2021.
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Cost of living in Aberdeen (United Kingdom) is 86% more expensive than in Azua de Compostela (Dominican Republic)
For example, you would need at least RD$ 111,729 (£1,388) in Aberdeen to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with RD$ 60,000 in Azua de Compostela.
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