Birmingham vs Changwon - Cost of Living Comparison

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Birmingham Changwon
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2137
$1084
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5026
$2499
🏠 One person rent
$1237
$475
🏘️ Family rent
$1974
$645
🍽️ Food expenses
$535
$427
🚐 Transport expenses
$198
$89.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3365
$1567
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
28 km
🎓 Higher education
95
67
😀 Quality of life
95
72
🏙️ Population
1.14M
1.01M

The cost of living in Birmingham is 97% more expensive than in Changwon. Cities ranked 1622nd and 5022nd ($2137 vs $1084) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 65th and 25th 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 1.6 months in Birmingham compared to 1.4 months in Changwon. Birmingham ranked 2nd best city to live in the United Kingdom vs Changwon ranked 33rd in South Korea, while ranked 48th and 3240th among best cities to live in the world.

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Birmingham Changwon
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$17.5
$6.03
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$65.2
$24.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.92
$4.57
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.83
$2.78
☕ Cappuccino
$4.58
$3.49
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.31
$1.85
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1226
$845
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$939
$240
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2079
$1278
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1511
$282
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$200
$89.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$310
$139
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$39.8
$24.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.57%
4.23%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5209
$7571
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3967
$5453
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.44
$1.03
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$88.6
$47.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.9
$8.22
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.93
$1.11
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.77
$1.94
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.64
$2.9
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.23
$2.77
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.43
$2.64
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.8
$12.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.74
$8.24
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.3
$26.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.52
$7.2
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.94
$3.12
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.49
$7.21
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.15
$4.13
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$4.93
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.79
$3.22
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.05
$0.78
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.27
$1.78
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.3
$15.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.51
$1.72
🚬 Cigarette pack
$19.5
$2.82
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.5
$2.46
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.77
$4.22
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.72
$1.37
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.97
$1.22
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$35.8
$42
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.8
$9.41
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$110
$13.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$15.1
$7.14
👖 Brand Jeans
$92.1
$86.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$110
$79.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1583
$466
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$18334
$13605

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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

Cities near Changwon

Distance City Cost of living
14 km or 8.5 mi Masan
$1008
21 km or 13 mi Gimhae
$975
26 km or 16 mi Miryang
$1038
27 km or 17 mi Sacheon
$984
36 km or 22 mi Yangsan
$1039
40 km or 25 mi Busan
$1108
48 km or 30 mi Geoje
$913
52 km or 32 mi Tongyeong
$934
52 km or 32 mi Jinju
$1064
61 km or 38 mi Gyeongsan
$1001
66 km or 41 mi Daegu
$1062
68 km or 42 mi Ulsan
$1076
82 km or 51 mi Gyeongju
$1097
82 km or 51 mi Yeongcheon
$1008
94 km or 58 mi Gwangyang
$991
106 km or 66 mi Gimcheon
$934
106 km or 66 mi Pohang
$1024
107 km or 66 mi Yeosu
$994
107 km or 67 mi Gumi
$949
112 km or 70 mi Suncheon
$1016
114 km or 71 mi Tsushima Island
$937
116 km or 72 mi Namwon
$980
133 km or 82 mi Tsushima
$933
134 km or 83 mi Sangju
$957
144 km or 89 mi Andong
$929
149 km or 93 mi Jeonju
$831
152 km or 95 mi Mungyeong
$973
158 km or 98 mi Gwangju
$1081
165 km or 103 mi Daejeon
$959
166 km or 103 mi Jeongeup
$981
168 km or 105 mi Gyeryong
$976
170 km or 106 mi Gimje
$982
170 km or 106 mi Iksan
$998
172 km or 107 mi Yeongju
$1005
175 km or 109 mi Nonsan
$1046
178 km or 111 mi Naju
$1001
183 km or 114 mi Sejong
$1020
184 km or 114 mi Cheongju
$924
190 km or 118 mi Gongju
$1063
192 km or 119 mi Gunsan
$1020