Restaurants | Aberdeen Edit | Birmingham Edit | Difference |
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Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 15.75 £ | 15.00 £ | -4.8 % |
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 55.00 £ | 50.00 £ | -9.1 % |
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 6.22 £ | 6.50 £ | +4.4 % |
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) | 4.00 £ | 4.50 £ | +12.5 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 4.50 £ | 4.50 £ | 0.0 % |
Cappuccino (regular) | 3.38 £ | 3.15 £ | -6.6 % |
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) | 1.62 £ | 1.60 £ | -1.1 % |
Water (12 oz small bottle) | 1.21 £ | 1.21 £ | +0.1 % |
Markets | Aberdeen Edit | Birmingham Edit | |
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 5.83 £ | 4.95 £ | -15.2 % |
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 1.10 £ | 1.12 £ | +2.0 % |
Rice (white), (1 lb) | 1.03 £ | 0.85 £ | -17.0 % |
Eggs (regular) (12) | 2.80 £ | 2.74 £ | -2.3 % |
Local Cheese (1 lb) | 3.05 £ | 2.95 £ | -3.1 % |
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 3.18 £ | 2.61 £ | -18.1 % |
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 3.78 £ | 3.77 £ | -0.2 % |
Apples (1 lb) | 0.95 £ | 0.84 £ | -12.2 % |
Banana (1 lb) | 0.47 £ | 0.55 £ | +18.1 % |
Oranges (1 lb) | 1.25 £ | 0.69 £ | -44.5 % |
Tomato (1 lb) | 1.47 £ | 0.74 £ | -49.7 % |
Potato (1 lb) | 0.42 £ | 0.57 £ | +34.2 % |
Onion (1 lb) | 0.47 £ | 0.49 £ | +4.1 % |
Lettuce (1 head) | 0.83 £ | 0.90 £ | +8.4 % |
Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 0.88 £ | 0.99 £ | +11.8 % |
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 7.00 £ | 7.00 £ | 0.0 % |
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 1.64 £ | 2.10 £ | +27.9 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 1.56 £ | 2.83 £ | +81.3 % |
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 14.00 £ | 14.50 £ | +3.6 % |
Transportation | Aberdeen Edit | Birmingham Edit | |
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 3.75 £ | 2.45 £ | -34.7 % |
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 76.00 £ | 60.00 £ | -21.1 % |
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 2.60 £ | 5.00 £ | +92.3 % |
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) | 2.20 £ | 1.80 £ | -18.2 % |
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 36.00 £ | 15.60 £ | -56.7 % |
Gasoline (1 gallon) | 6.00 £ | 6.07 £ | +1.3 % |
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | 28,285.00 £ | 28,285.00 £ | 0.0 % |
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) | 20,448.75 £ | 26,750.00 £ | +30.8 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Aberdeen Edit | Birmingham Edit | |
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment | 263.78 £ | 245.63 £ | -6.9 % |
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data | 16.58 £ | 18.50 £ | +11.6 % |
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 28.61 £ | 28.40 £ | -0.7 % |
Sports And Leisure | Aberdeen Edit | Birmingham Edit | |
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 41.30 £ | 27.61 £ | -33.1 % |
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 7.20 £ | 8.00 £ | +11.1 % |
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 7.50 £ | 11.00 £ | +46.7 % |
Childcare | Aberdeen Edit | Birmingham Edit | |
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 1,377.78 £ | 1,189.92 £ | -13.6 % |
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 11,283.33 £ | 14,833.33 £ | +31.5 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Aberdeen Edit | Birmingham Edit | |
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 58.38 £ | 65.00 £ | +11.3 % |
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 26.00 £ | 25.00 £ | -3.8 % |
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 74.17 £ | 75.00 £ | +1.1 % |
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 90.83 £ | 80.00 £ | -11.9 % |
Rent Per Month | Aberdeen Edit | Birmingham Edit | |
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 621.88 £ | 959.09 £ | +54.2 % |
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 666.67 £ | 806.25 £ | +20.9 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 1,137.50 £ | 1,741.67 £ | +53.1 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 1,153.64 £ | 1,155.56 £ | +0.2 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Aberdeen Edit | Birmingham Edit | |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 268.10 £ | 362.32 £ | +35.1 % |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 221.42 £ | 274.99 £ | +24.2 % |
Salaries And Financing | Aberdeen Edit | Birmingham Edit | |
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 2,711.50 £ | 2,463.94 £ | -9.1 % |
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 6.60 | 5.92 | -10.4 % |
Last update: | March 2024 | March 2024 | |
Contributors in the past 12 months: | 59 | 115 |
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