Birmingham vs Bucheon - Cost of Living Comparison

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Birmingham Bucheon
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2004
$1152
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4769
$2849
🏠 One person rent
$1189
$472
🏘️ Family rent
$1948
$754
🍽️ Food expenses
$479
$504
🚐 Transport expenses
$177
$88
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3056
$1757
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
95
98
😀 Quality of life
93
76
🏙️ Population
1.14M
793K

The cost of living in Birmingham is 74% more expensive than in Bucheon. Cities ranked 1780th and 4562nd ($2004 vs $1152) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 54th and 4th in the United Kingdom and South Korea, respectively. Check the United Kingdom vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Birmingham compared to 1.5 months in Bucheon. Birmingham ranked 3rd best city to live in the United Kingdom vs Bucheon ranked 11th in South Korea, while ranked 58th and 912th among best cities to live in the world.

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Birmingham Bucheon
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$19
$7.27
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$63.6
$35.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.18
$5.87
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.64
$4.53
☕ Cappuccino
$3.93
$3.75
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.09
$1.59
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1103
$382
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$928
$333
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2219
$839
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1470
$504
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$191
$100
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$293
$154
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$35.5
$29.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.95%
4.78%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4896
$7439
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3766
$4486
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.1
$0.94
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$75.1
$46.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$17.6
$9.63
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.04
$1.24
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.64
$2.06
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.51
$3.07
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.24
$3.33
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.75
$5.22
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.15
$11.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.27
$9.36
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11
$39.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.34
$5.89
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.48
$3.62
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.93
$6.01
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.69
$5.61
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$3.66
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$3.28
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.91
$0.75
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.13
$7
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.79
$16.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.67
$2.1
🚬 Cigarette pack
$18.4
$3.39
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.5
$4.13
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.03
$7.98
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.98
$5.23
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.42
$1.89
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.6
$57.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.3
$6.98
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$114
$15
💇 Haircut, simple
$14.3
$7.25
👖 Brand Jeans
$86.7
$65.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$95.5
$91.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1501
$366
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$18689
$19961

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Cities near Birmingham

Distance City Cost of living
4.7 km or 2.9 mi Smethwick
$1809
6.8 km or 4.2 mi West Bromwich
$1765
11 km or 6.6 mi Halesowen
$1751
12 km or 7.2 mi Solihull
$1817
12 km or 7.6 mi Walsall
$1680
14 km or 8.7 mi Dudley
$1733
14 km or 8.7 mi Aldridge
$1723
15 km or 9.6 mi Willenhall
$1716
17 km or 10 mi Stourbridge
$1664
19 km or 12 mi Wolverhampton
$1687
19 km or 12 mi Bromsgrove
$1713
20 km or 12 mi Redditch
$1586
22 km or 14 mi Tamworth
$1683
25 km or 15 mi Cannock
$1722
26 km or 16 mi Kidderminster
$1727
27 km or 17 mi Coventry
$2320
30 km or 19 mi Nuneaton
$1497
31 km or 19 mi Warwick
$1711
32 km or 20 mi Leamington Spa
$1969
35 km or 22 mi Stratford-upon-Avon
$1831
37 km or 23 mi Hinckley
$1688
39 km or 24 mi Worcester
$1603
39 km or 24 mi Stafford
$1751
40 km or 25 mi Burton upon Trent
$1675
43 km or 27 mi Telford
$1472
45 km or 28 mi Rugby
$1588
55 km or 34 mi Leicester
$1797
57 km or 35 mi Derby
$1654
57 km or 35 mi Loughborough
$1761
60 km or 37 mi Banbury
$1737
61 km or 38 mi Stoke-on-Trent
$1497
63 km or 39 mi Shrewsbury
$1674
63 km or 39 mi Newcastle-under-Lyme
$1564
66 km or 41 mi Cheltenham
$1784
66 km or 41 mi Market Harborough
$1785
70 km or 44 mi Leek
$1675
72 km or 45 mi Gloucester
$1653
73 km or 45 mi Hereford
$1815
73 km or 46 mi Nottingham
$1966
73 km or 46 mi Northampton
$1673

Cities near Bucheon

Distance City Cost of living
7.7 km or 4.8 mi Gwangmyeong
$1087
12 km or 7.8 mi Incheon
$1020
15 km or 9.4 mi Gimpo
$1124
17 km or 11 mi Anyang
$1097
18 km or 11 mi Goyang
$1144
20 km or 12 mi Gwacheon
$1056
20 km or 12 mi Ansan
$1127
21 km or 13 mi Gunpo
$1120
21 km or 13 mi Seoul
$1444
24 km or 15 mi Uiwang
$1054
31 km or 19 mi Siheung
$1081
31 km or 19 mi Suwon
$987
32 km or 20 mi Seongnam
$1121
33 km or 21 mi Hwaseong
$1088
33 km or 21 mi Guri
$1101
36 km or 22 mi Uijeongbu
$986
37 km or 23 mi Paju
$1072
38 km or 24 mi Hanam
$1069
39 km or 24 mi Yangju
$983
41 km or 25 mi Namyangju
$1106
43 km or 27 mi Gwangju
$1063
47 km or 29 mi Osan
$1024
47 km or 29 mi Yongin
$1256
52 km or 32 mi Dongducheon
$1077
56 km or 35 mi Kaesong
$1542
57 km or 36 mi Pocheon
$1041
62 km or 39 mi Pyeongtaek
$924
63 km or 39 mi Icheon
$949
69 km or 43 mi Dangjin
$1002
70 km or 44 mi Anseong
$986
79 km or 49 mi Yeoju
$973
84 km or 52 mi Cheonan
$940
85 km or 53 mi Seosan
$1005
94 km or 58 mi Chuncheon
$911
102 km or 63 mi Wonju
$880
111 km or 69 mi Haeju
$1560
115 km or 71 mi Cheongju
$903
117 km or 73 mi Chungju
$1009
120 km or 75 mi Gongju
$949
121 km or 75 mi Sejong
$963