Birmingham vs Bridgetown - Cost of Living Comparison

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Birmingham Bridgetown
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2219
$1336
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5157
$3092
🏠 One person rent
$1271
$600
🏘️ Family rent
$1934
$923
🍽️ Food expenses
$562
$544
🚐 Transport expenses
$217
$59.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3699
$1573
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
96
15
😀 Quality of life
94
57
🏙️ Population
1.14M
98.5K

The cost of living in Birmingham is 66% more expensive than in Bridgetown. Cities ranked 1454th and 4500th ($2219 vs $1336) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 57th and 2nd in the United Kingdom and Barbados, respectively. Check the United Kingdom vs Barbados comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Birmingham compared to 1.2 months in Bridgetown. Birmingham ranked 2nd best city to live in the United Kingdom vs Bridgetown ranked 1st in Barbados, while ranked 41st and 6197th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Birmingham vs Bridgetown

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Birmingham Bridgetown
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$18.1
$8.45
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$75.6
$40.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.9
$8.97
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.95
$2.71
☕ Cappuccino
$4.89
$4.59
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.32
$1.72
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1255
$772
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$964
$377
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2045
$1401
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1459
$560
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$205
$92.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$315
$143
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$42.8
$51.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.96%
6.75%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5472
$3508
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4260
$3486
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.99
$1.73
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$93.2
$55.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$22.7
$18
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.99
$1.95
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.8
$3.58
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.63
$1.92
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.25
$1.93
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.5
$5.15
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12
$15.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.94
$12.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.2
$9.47
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.65
$4.77
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.94
$3.17
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.66
$5.2
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.45
$4.4
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$3.27
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$2.54
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.04
$2.12
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.29
$3.18
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.5
$20.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.44
$2.03
🚬 Cigarette pack
$21.3
$8.01
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.5
$12.8
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.95
$7.02
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.82
$3.15
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.01
$3.31
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$35.2
$53.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15.2
$8.93
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$112
$52.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$15.3
$8.07
👖 Brand Jeans
$92.3
$86.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$107
$149
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1648
$297
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$21078
$6536

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Cities near Birmingham

Distance City Cost of living
4.7 km or 2.9 mi Smethwick
$1972
6.8 km or 4.2 mi West Bromwich
$1920
11 km or 6.6 mi Halesowen
$1909
12 km or 7.2 mi Solihull
$1957
12 km or 7.6 mi Walsall
$1818
14 km or 8.7 mi Dudley
$1780
14 km or 8.7 mi Aldridge
$1892
15 km or 9.6 mi Willenhall
$1872
17 km or 10 mi Stourbridge
$1835
19 km or 12 mi Wolverhampton
$1836
19 km or 12 mi Bromsgrove
$1887
20 km or 12 mi Redditch
$1769
22 km or 14 mi Tamworth
$1881
25 km or 15 mi Cannock
$1886
26 km or 16 mi Kidderminster
$1910
27 km or 17 mi Coventry
$2010
30 km or 19 mi Nuneaton
$1693
31 km or 19 mi Warwick
$2006
32 km or 20 mi Leamington Spa
$2163
35 km or 22 mi Stratford-upon-Avon
$1902
37 km or 23 mi Hinckley
$1861
39 km or 24 mi Worcester
$1742
39 km or 24 mi Stafford
$1871
40 km or 25 mi Burton upon Trent
$1770
43 km or 27 mi Telford
$1627
45 km or 28 mi Rugby
$1754
55 km or 34 mi Leicester
$1838
57 km or 35 mi Derby
$1733
57 km or 35 mi Loughborough
$1900
60 km or 37 mi Banbury
$1833
61 km or 38 mi Stoke-on-Trent
$1730
63 km or 39 mi Shrewsbury
$1749
63 km or 39 mi Newcastle-under-Lyme
$1519
66 km or 41 mi Cheltenham
$1912
66 km or 41 mi Market Harborough
$1942
70 km or 44 mi Leek
$1841
72 km or 45 mi Gloucester
$1921
73 km or 45 mi Hereford
$1928
73 km or 46 mi Nottingham
$1891
73 km or 46 mi Northampton
$1894

Cities near Bridgetown

Distance City Cost of living
10 km or 6.3 mi Holetown
$1454
161 km or 100 mi Vieux Fort
$1197
164 km or 102 mi Georgetown
$989
175 km or 109 mi Kingstown
$995
180 km or 112 mi Castries
$1170
230 km or 143 mi Fort-de-France
$1812
244 km or 151 mi Grenville
$1079
245 km or 152 mi Scarborough
$1136
259 km or 161 mi St. George's
$1078
310 km or 193 mi Roseau
$1012
337 km or 210 mi San Juan
$1232
339 km or 211 mi Portsmouth
$1173
340 km or 211 mi Port of Spain
$1284
347 km or 216 mi Chaguanas
$1097
372 km or 231 mi San Fernando
$1010
395 km or 245 mi Basse-Terre
$1739
396 km or 246 mi Sainte-Anne
$1732
404 km or 251 mi Petit-Bourg
$1730
405 km or 251 mi Le Moule
$1733
407 km or 253 mi Les Abymes
$1717
411 km or 256 mi Baie-Mahault
$1736
478 km or 297 mi Carupano
$699
497 km or 309 mi All Saints
$1166
507 km or 315 mi St. John's
$1145
515 km or 320 mi La Asuncion
$641
518 km or 322 mi Porlamar
$610
522 km or 324 mi Tucupita
$767
538 km or 335 mi Maturin
$844
574 km or 357 mi Basseterre
$1330
576 km or 358 mi Cumana
$679
579 km or 360 mi Cayon
$1332
622 km or 387 mi Ciudad Guayana
$892
632 km or 393 mi Puerto la Cruz
$703
641 km or 398 mi Lecheria
$771
642 km or 399 mi Upata
$788
643 km or 399 mi Barcelona
$888
659 km or 410 mi Philipsburg
$2884
667 km or 415 mi Cantaura
$675
668 km or 415 mi Anaco
$642
690 km or 429 mi El Tigre
$741