Birmingham vs Cheonan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Birmingham Cheonan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1951
$1151
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4641
$2853
🏠 One person rent
$1137
$571
🏘️ Family rent
$1834
$1022
🍽️ Food expenses
$481
$391
🚐 Transport expenses
$175
$79.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3011
$1680
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
96
64
😀 Quality of life
94
65
🏙️ Population
1.14M
657K

The cost of living in Birmingham is 69% more expensive than in Cheonan. Cities ranked 1973rd and 4632nd ($1951 vs $1151) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 86th and 9th 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 Cheonan. Birmingham ranked 4th best city to live in the United Kingdom vs Cheonan ranked 49th in South Korea, while ranked 35th and 4346th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Birmingham vs Cheonan

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Birmingham Cheonan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$16.7
$5.57
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$61.3
$21.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.87
$4.72
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.15
$2.46
 Cappuccino
$4.2
$2.09
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.15
$1.12
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1083
$625
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$872
$443
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2013
$1058
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1380
$844
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$187
$82.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$292
$126
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$35.8
$9.29
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.86%
4.22%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4882
$3422
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3808
$5174
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.5
$1.04
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$78.1
$44.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18
$9.46
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.82
$1.13
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.53
$1.43
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.51
$3.48
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.04
$2.75
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.02
$1.67
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.56
$10
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.49
$7.88
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.4
$11.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.4
$6.99
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.71
$2.45
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.9
$5.48
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.62
$5.04
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$4.91
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$3.2
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.79
$0.65
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.12
$2.29
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.2
$8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.99
$1.73
🚬 Cigarette pack
$18.4
$3.17
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.5
$4.75
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.98
$5.46
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.99
$2.07
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.44
$2.14
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$30.6
$37.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14
$7.04
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$113
$60.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$14.4
$6.77
👖 Brand Jeans
$82.3
$98.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$92.2
$70
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1512
$470
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$18058
$13537

Cost of living in other countries

BirminghamCheonan

Cost of living

$349

$907

$6.64K

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Cities near Birmingham

Distance City Cost of living
4.7 km or 2.9 mi Smethwick
$1819
6.8 km or 4.2 mi West Bromwich
$1824
11 km or 6.6 mi Halesowen
$1766
12 km or 7.2 mi Solihull
$1740
12 km or 7.6 mi Walsall
$1717
14 km or 8.7 mi Dudley
$1745
14 km or 8.7 mi Aldridge
$1743
15 km or 9.6 mi Willenhall
$1732
17 km or 10 mi Stourbridge
$1731
19 km or 12 mi Wolverhampton
$1718
19 km or 12 mi Bromsgrove
$1728
20 km or 12 mi Redditch
$1608
22 km or 14 mi Tamworth
$1737
25 km or 15 mi Cannock
$1736
26 km or 16 mi Kidderminster
$1744
27 km or 17 mi Coventry
$1903
30 km or 19 mi Nuneaton
$1452
31 km or 19 mi Warwick
$1679
32 km or 20 mi Leamington Spa
$2009
35 km or 22 mi Stratford-upon-Avon
$1798
37 km or 23 mi Hinckley
$1663
39 km or 24 mi Worcester
$1569
39 km or 24 mi Stafford
$1750
40 km or 25 mi Burton upon Trent
$1633
43 km or 27 mi Telford
$1450
45 km or 28 mi Rugby
$1600
55 km or 34 mi Leicester
$1805
57 km or 35 mi Derby
$1727
57 km or 35 mi Loughborough
$1759
60 km or 37 mi Banbury
$1693
61 km or 38 mi Stoke-on-Trent
$1552
63 km or 39 mi Shrewsbury
$1591
63 km or 39 mi Newcastle-under-Lyme
$1465
66 km or 41 mi Cheltenham
$1739
66 km or 41 mi Market Harborough
$1790
70 km or 44 mi Leek
$1686
72 km or 45 mi Gloucester
$1623
73 km or 45 mi Hereford
$1814
73 km or 46 mi Nottingham
$1820
73 km or 46 mi Northampton
$1748

Cities near Cheonan

Distance City Cost of living
22 km or 13 mi Pyeongtaek
$984
25 km or 16 mi Anseong
$1026
35 km or 22 mi Cheongju
$936
37 km or 23 mi Sejong
$1019
38 km or 24 mi Osan
$1042
39 km or 24 mi Gongju
$1038
48 km or 30 mi Dangjin
$1033
48 km or 30 mi Yongin
$1127
55 km or 34 mi Daejeon
$992
55 km or 34 mi Suwon
$1022
55 km or 34 mi Asan
$1038
56 km or 35 mi Hwaseong
$1089
59 km or 36 mi Icheon
$1020
60 km or 37 mi Gyeryong
$977
62 km or 39 mi Uiwang
$1063
62 km or 39 mi Seosan
$1036
65 km or 40 mi Ansan
$1070
65 km or 40 mi Gunpo
$1098
67 km or 42 mi Nonsan
$1019
68 km or 42 mi Gwangju
$1165
68 km or 42 mi Siheung
$1283
68 km or 42 mi Anyang
$1022
69 km or 43 mi Yeoju
$1026
70 km or 44 mi Seongnam
$1400
71 km or 44 mi Gwacheon
$1070
71 km or 44 mi Boryeong
$1063
72 km or 45 mi Chungju
$900
79 km or 49 mi Gwangmyeong
$1089
82 km or 51 mi Hanam
$1161
84 km or 52 mi Bucheon
$1163
86 km or 53 mi Incheon
$1092
87 km or 54 mi Seoul
$1334
88 km or 54 mi Guri
$1122
91 km or 56 mi Wonju
$1074
92 km or 57 mi Namyangju
$1129
96 km or 60 mi Mungyeong
$979
98 km or 61 mi Iksan
$959
99 km or 61 mi Goyang
$1171
99 km or 61 mi Gimpo
$1099
100 km or 62 mi Sangju
$1000