Anyang vs Birmingham - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Anyang	Birmingham
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1004	$2137
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2442	$5026
🏠 One person rent	$419	$1237
🏘️ Family rent	$714	$1974
🍽️ Food expenses	$415	$535
🚐 Transport expenses	$56.2	$198
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1637	$3365
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	17 km	11 km
🎓 Higher education	97	95
😀 Quality of life	74	95
🏙️ Population	233K	1.14M

The cost of living in Anyang is 53% less expensive than in Birmingham. Cities ranked 5552nd and 1622nd ($1004 vs $2137) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 57th and 65th in South Korea and the United Kingdom, respectively. Check South Korea vs the United Kingdom comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Anyang compared to 1.6 months in Birmingham. Anyang ranked 21st best city to live in South Korea vs Birmingham ranked 2nd in the United Kingdom, while ranked 2154th and 48th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Anyang vs Birmingham

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	Anyang	Birmingham
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$6.05	$17.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$28.3	$65.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$5.66	$9.92
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.59	$6.83
☕ Cappuccino	$3.21	$4.58
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.3	$2.31
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$432	$1226
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$259	$939
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$795	$2079
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$465	$1511
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$108	$200
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$165	$310
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$17.8	$39.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	4.91%	5.57%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$8406	$5209
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$5910	$3967
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.04	$3.44
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$63.2	$88.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$7.85	$19.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.06	$1.93
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.25	$1.77
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.68	$1.64
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.48	$2.23
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.61	$4.43
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.7	$11.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.32	$8.74
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.9	$14.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.68	$2.52
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.81	$1.94
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.04	$2.49
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.13	$3.15
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.73	$1.52
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.87	$1.79
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.93	$1.05
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.94	$3.27
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$21.7	$12.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.68	$3.51
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.96	$19.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$1.62	$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.22	$5.77
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.4	$4.72
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.86	$1.97
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$76.6	$35.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$9.97	$14.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$63.6	$110
💇 Haircut, simple	$8.06	$15.1
👖 Brand Jeans	$62.9	$92.1
👟 Brand Sneakers	$64.4	$110
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$256	$1583
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$10892	$18334

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Cities near Anyang

Distance	City	Cost of living
3.3 km or 2 mi	Gunpo	$1112
6.4 km or 4 mi	Uiwang	$1080
6.8 km or 4.2 mi	Gwacheon	$1078
11 km or 6.7 mi	Gwangmyeong	$1090
12 km or 7.5 mi	Ansan	$1049
14 km or 8.7 mi	Suwon	$1066
17 km or 11 mi	Siheung	$1307
17 km or 11 mi	Bucheon	$1175
19 km or 12 mi	Seongnam	$1435
22 km or 14 mi	Seoul	$1383
26 km or 16 mi	Hwaseong	$1098
26 km or 16 mi	Incheon	$1088
29 km or 18 mi	Gwangju	$1196
29 km or 18 mi	Guri	$1134
30 km or 19 mi	Yongin	$1120
30 km or 19 mi	Hanam	$1178
30 km or 19 mi	Osan	$1076
30 km or 19 mi	Goyang	$1097
32 km or 20 mi	Gimpo	$1098
37 km or 23 mi	Namyangju	$1138
41 km or 25 mi	Uijeongbu	$918
45 km or 28 mi	Yangju	$948
46 km or 29 mi	Pyeongtaek	$1141
47 km or 29 mi	Icheon	$1171
50 km or 31 mi	Paju	$1065
53 km or 33 mi	Anseong	$1078
59 km or 37 mi	Dongducheon	$1023
61 km or 38 mi	Pocheon	$1028
61 km or 38 mi	Dangjin	$1059
64 km or 40 mi	Yeoju	$1079
68 km or 42 mi	Cheonan	$1153
72 km or 45 mi	Kaesong	$1568
80 km or 50 mi	Seosan	$1068
88 km or 55 mi	Wonju	$1110
89 km or 55 mi	Chuncheon	$874
98 km or 61 mi	Cheongju	$924
101 km or 63 mi	Chungju	$920
106 km or 66 mi	Sejong	$1020
106 km or 66 mi	Gongju	$1063
116 km or 72 mi	Asan	$1050

Cities near Birmingham

Distance	City	Cost of living
4.7 km or 2.9 mi	Smethwick	$1933
6.8 km or 4.2 mi	West Bromwich	$1892
11 km or 6.6 mi	Halesowen	$1866
12 km or 7.2 mi	Solihull	$1940
12 km or 7.6 mi	Walsall	$1787
14 km or 8.7 mi	Dudley	$1745
14 km or 8.7 mi	Aldridge	$1830
15 km or 9.6 mi	Willenhall	$1812
17 km or 10 mi	Stourbridge	$1818
19 km or 12 mi	Wolverhampton	$1775
19 km or 12 mi	Bromsgrove	$1847
20 km or 12 mi	Redditch	$1716
22 km or 14 mi	Tamworth	$1840
25 km or 15 mi	Cannock	$1835
26 km or 16 mi	Kidderminster	$1853
27 km or 17 mi	Coventry	$2051
30 km or 19 mi	Nuneaton	$1608
31 km or 19 mi	Warwick	$1951
32 km or 20 mi	Leamington Spa	$2134
35 km or 22 mi	Stratford-upon-Avon	$1890
37 km or 23 mi	Hinckley	$1790
39 km or 24 mi	Worcester	$1696
39 km or 24 mi	Stafford	$1851
40 km or 25 mi	Burton upon Trent	$1768
43 km or 27 mi	Telford	$1612
45 km or 28 mi	Rugby	$1709
55 km or 34 mi	Leicester	$1899
57 km or 35 mi	Derby	$1658
57 km or 35 mi	Loughborough	$1849
60 km or 37 mi	Banbury	$1795
61 km or 38 mi	Stoke-on-Trent	$1633
63 km or 39 mi	Shrewsbury	$1728
63 km or 39 mi	Newcastle-under-Lyme	$1484
66 km or 41 mi	Cheltenham	$1827
66 km or 41 mi	Market Harborough	$1902
70 km or 44 mi	Leek	$1783
72 km or 45 mi	Gloucester	$1900
73 km or 45 mi	Hereford	$1885
73 km or 46 mi	Nottingham	$1831
73 km or 46 mi	Northampton	$1901