Birmingham vs Changwon - Cost of Living Comparison

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Birmingham Changwon
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2046
$1083
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4833
$2498
🏠 One person rent
$1197
$474
🏘️ Family rent
$1902
$639
🍽️ Food expenses
$505
$423
🚐 Transport expenses
$185
$101
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3394
$1898
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
28 km
🎓 Higher education
95
66
😀 Quality of life
95
69
🏙️ Population
1.14M
1.01M

The cost of living in Birmingham is 89% more expensive than in Changwon. Cities ranked 1731st and 5042nd ($2046 vs $1083) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 79th and 23rd 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 1.7 months in Birmingham compared to 1.8 months in Changwon. Birmingham ranked 4th best city to live in the United Kingdom vs Changwon ranked 32nd in South Korea, while ranked 32nd and 2816th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Birmingham vs Changwon

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Birmingham Changwon
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$17.6
$6.44
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$64.3
$24.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.59
$4.99
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.71
$2.9
 Cappuccino
$4.45
$3.5
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.18
$1.41
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1172
$910
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$905
$260
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2143
$1381
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1412
$305
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$201
$65.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$305
$101
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$38.3
$18.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.8%
3.76%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5216
$7170
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4012
$6000
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.66
$1.09
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$79.4
$51
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.4
$9.78
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.96
$1.22
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.7
$1.9
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.59
$2.47
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.1
$2.44
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.3
$2.6
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.2
$13.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.86
$8.87
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.9
$18.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.5
$8.46
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.88
$4.97
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.98
$5.85
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.65
$2.65
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$3.42
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$2.79
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.74
$0.97
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.28
$1.92
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.3
$16.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.2
$2.22
🚬 Cigarette pack
$18.8
$3.07
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.4
$2.64
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.01
$4.54
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.17
$1.49
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.56
$1.33
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.1
$45.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.2
$9.95
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$118
$14.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$15.1
$8.07
👖 Brand Jeans
$76.6
$59
👟 Brand Sneakers
$97.5
$77.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1575
$296
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$19729
$18416

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Cities near Birmingham

Distance City Cost of living
4.7 km or 2.9 mi Smethwick
$1869
6.8 km or 4.2 mi West Bromwich
$1838
11 km or 6.6 mi Halesowen
$1818
12 km or 7.2 mi Solihull
$1827
12 km or 7.6 mi Walsall
$1748
14 km or 8.7 mi Dudley
$1797
14 km or 8.7 mi Aldridge
$1799
15 km or 9.6 mi Willenhall
$1771
17 km or 10 mi Stourbridge
$1743
19 km or 12 mi Wolverhampton
$1717
19 km or 12 mi Bromsgrove
$1799
20 km or 12 mi Redditch
$1695
22 km or 14 mi Tamworth
$1849
25 km or 15 mi Cannock
$1799
26 km or 16 mi Kidderminster
$1819
27 km or 17 mi Coventry
$2050
30 km or 19 mi Nuneaton
$1572
31 km or 19 mi Warwick
$1750
32 km or 20 mi Leamington Spa
$2205
35 km or 22 mi Stratford-upon-Avon
$1896
37 km or 23 mi Hinckley
$1760
39 km or 24 mi Worcester
$1680
39 km or 24 mi Stafford
$1855
40 km or 25 mi Burton upon Trent
$1803
43 km or 27 mi Telford
$1560
45 km or 28 mi Rugby
$1666
55 km or 34 mi Leicester
$1898
57 km or 35 mi Derby
$1817
57 km or 35 mi Loughborough
$1845
60 km or 37 mi Banbury
$1755
61 km or 38 mi Stoke-on-Trent
$1614
63 km or 39 mi Shrewsbury
$1755
63 km or 39 mi Newcastle-under-Lyme
$1712
66 km or 41 mi Cheltenham
$1869
66 km or 41 mi Market Harborough
$1865
70 km or 44 mi Leek
$1780
72 km or 45 mi Gloucester
$1711
73 km or 45 mi Hereford
$1813
73 km or 46 mi Nottingham
$1944
73 km or 46 mi Northampton
$1755

Cities near Changwon

Distance City Cost of living
14 km or 8.5 mi Masan
$1002
21 km or 13 mi Gimhae
$901
26 km or 16 mi Miryang
$992
27 km or 17 mi Sacheon
$1008
36 km or 22 mi Yangsan
$973
40 km or 25 mi Busan
$1122
48 km or 30 mi Geoje
$893
52 km or 32 mi Tongyeong
$931
52 km or 32 mi Jinju
$1146
61 km or 38 mi Gyeongsan
$1022
66 km or 41 mi Daegu
$1114
68 km or 42 mi Ulsan
$1099
82 km or 51 mi Gyeongju
$1341
82 km or 51 mi Yeongcheon
$941
94 km or 58 mi Gwangyang
$999
106 km or 66 mi Gimcheon
$995
106 km or 66 mi Pohang
$1000
107 km or 66 mi Yeosu
$981
107 km or 67 mi Gumi
$977
112 km or 70 mi Suncheon
$1027
114 km or 71 mi Tsushima Island
$981
116 km or 72 mi Namwon
$1005
133 km or 82 mi Tsushima
$980
134 km or 83 mi Sangju
$981
144 km or 89 mi Andong
$871
149 km or 93 mi Jeonju
$915
152 km or 95 mi Mungyeong
$992
158 km or 98 mi Gwangju
$1178
165 km or 103 mi Daejeon
$975
166 km or 103 mi Jeongeup
$1000
168 km or 105 mi Gyeryong
$999
170 km or 106 mi Gimje
$968
170 km or 106 mi Iksan
$980
172 km or 107 mi Yeongju
$978
175 km or 109 mi Nonsan
$1084
178 km or 111 mi Naju
$1040
183 km or 114 mi Sejong
$1043
184 km or 114 mi Cheongju
$997
190 km or 118 mi Gongju
$1098
192 km or 119 mi Gunsan
$1007