Birmingham vs Changhua - Cost of Living Comparison

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Birmingham Changhua
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2219
$888
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5157
$2382
🏠 One person rent
$1271
$346
🏘️ Family rent
$1934
$590
🍽️ Food expenses
$562
$387
🚐 Transport expenses
$217
$43.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3699
$1594
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
24 km
🎓 Higher education
96
83
😀 Quality of life
94
70
🏙️ Population
1.14M
221K

The cost of living in Birmingham is 150% more expensive than in Changhua. Cities ranked 1454th and 6410th ($2219 vs $888) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 57th and 12th in the United Kingdom and Taiwan, respectively. Check the United Kingdom vs Taiwan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Birmingham compared to 1.8 months in Changhua. Birmingham ranked 2nd best city to live in the United Kingdom vs Changhua ranked 11th in Taiwan, while ranked 41st and 4187th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Birmingham vs Changhua

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Birmingham Changhua
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$18.1
$4.75
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$75.6
$33.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.9
$5.13
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.95
$1.79
☕ Cappuccino
$4.89
$2.94
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.32
$1.07
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1255
$349
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$964
$248
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2045
$627
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1459
$448
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$205
$56.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$315
$85.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$42.8
$21.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.96%
2.32%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5472
$6718
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4260
$6962
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.99
$0.77
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$93.2
$31
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$22.7
$10.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.99
$0.97
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.8
$3.21
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.63
$1.73
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.25
$2.85
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.5
$2.8
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12
$16.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.94
$8.06
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.2
$18.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.65
$4.2
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.94
$2.1
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.66
$2.15
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.45
$2.81
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$1.95
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$2.06
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.04
$0.75
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.29
$1.78
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.5
$13.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.44
$1.58
🚬 Cigarette pack
$21.3
$3.98
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.5
$10.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.95
$6.42
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.82
$1.88
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.01
$2.45
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$35.2
$33.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15.2
$10.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$112
$50.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$15.3
$12.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$92.3
$72
👟 Brand Sneakers
$107
$82.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1648
$425
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$21078
$17071

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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 Changhua

Distance City Cost of living
16 km or 10 mi Taichung
$957
23 km or 14 mi Nantou
$879
40 km or 25 mi Douliu
$889
63 km or 39 mi Miaoli
$709
66 km or 41 mi Chiayi
$910
93 km or 58 mi Hsinchu
$937
98 km or 61 mi Zhubei
$882
111 km or 69 mi Taoyuan
$941
126 km or 78 mi Tainan
$910
140 km or 87 mi New Taipei
$1108
145 km or 90 mi Yilan
$796
149 km or 92 mi Taipei
$1257
158 km or 98 mi Taitung
$841
163 km or 101 mi Kaohsiung
$999
170 km or 106 mi Keelung
$997
215 km or 133 mi Jinjiang
$630
217 km or 135 mi Putian
$668
218 km or 136 mi Quanzhou
$634
227 km or 141 mi Kinmen
$903
253 km or 157 mi Xiamen
$723
256 km or 159 mi Fuzhou
$656
295 km or 183 mi Zhangzhou
$696
307 km or 191 mi Ningde
$654
368 km or 229 mi Ishigaki
$1067
372 km or 231 mi Nanping
$682
373 km or 231 mi Longyan
$698
381 km or 237 mi Sanming
$634
398 km or 248 mi Shantou
$602
399 km or 248 mi Chaozhou
$465
413 km or 257 mi Rui'an
$705
428 km or 266 mi Jieyang
$464
437 km or 272 mi Wenzhou
$763
448 km or 279 mi Meizhou
$673
452 km or 281 mi Puning
$589
481 km or 299 mi Wuyishan
$610
487 km or 302 mi Wenling
$677
488 km or 303 mi Miyakojima
$1064
491 km or 305 mi Lishui
$697
536 km or 333 mi Linhai
$661
550 km or 342 mi Shangrao
$665