Is the cost of living in Aberdeen high?

We asked people how much they someone comfortably live on in Aberdeen, they wrote...

"The cost of living in Aberdeen, can be considered moderate compared to other major cities in the UK. Housing tends to be more affordable than in cities like London or Edinburgh, with a variety of options available from city apartments to suburban homes. Utilities such as electricity, heating, cooling, water, and garbage are also relatively affordable. When it comes to groceries, prices are on par with the national average, with local markets and supermarkets offering a range of prices. Eating out in Aberdeen can vary greatly, with a meal at an inexpensive restaurant being quite affordable, while a three-course meal at a mid-range restaurant can be more expensive. Transportation costs in Aberdeen are reasonable, with options including buses, trains, and taxis. Owning a car can be more costly, with expenses such as petrol, insurance, and maintenance to consider. Healthcare in Scotland is publicly funded, so residents have access to free healthcare services. However, private healthcare is also available for those who prefer it, at an additional cost. Overall, while Aberdeen is not the cheapest city in the UK to live in, it offers a good quality of life with a cost of living that is manageable for many," explained one expat living in Aberdeen, Scotland.

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