Birmingham vs Daejeon - Cost of Living Comparison

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Birmingham Daejeon
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2137
$959
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5026
$2432
🏠 One person rent
$1237
$374
🏘️ Family rent
$1974
$629
🍽️ Food expenses
$535
$412
🚐 Transport expenses
$198
$75.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3365
$2181
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
42 km
🎓 Higher education
95
76
😀 Quality of life
95
74
🏙️ Population
1.14M
1.48M

The cost of living in Birmingham is 123% more expensive than in Daejeon. Cities ranked 1622nd and 5901st ($2137 vs $959) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 65th and 74th 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 2.3 months in Daejeon. Birmingham ranked 2nd best city to live in the United Kingdom vs Daejeon ranked 29th in South Korea, while ranked 48th and 2496th among best cities to live in the world.

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Birmingham Daejeon
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$17.5
$5.86
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$65.2
$28.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.92
$4.86
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.83
$3
☕ Cappuccino
$4.58
$3.47
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.31
$1.38
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1226
$302
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$939
$261
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2079
$546
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1511
$462
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$200
$83.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$310
$129
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$39.8
$21.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.57%
3.65%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5209
$5257
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3967
$4227
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.44
$1.05
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$88.6
$20.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.9
$8.12
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.93
$1.15
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.77
$2.02
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.64
$2.19
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.23
$2.19
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.43
$2.53
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.8
$10.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.74
$7.99
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.3
$19.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.52
$6.91
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.94
$3.14
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.49
$5.41
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.15
$4.6
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$3.97
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.79
$2.61
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.05
$0.73
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.27
$2.03
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.3
$14.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.51
$1.58
🚬 Cigarette pack
$19.5
$2.96
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.5
$5.04
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.77
$7.03
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.72
$2.34
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.97
$1.41
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$35.8
$31.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.8
$8.94
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$110
$55.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$15.1
$5.57
👖 Brand Jeans
$92.1
$58.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$110
$75.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1583
$285
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$18334
$13539

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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 Daejeon

Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.2 mi Gyeryong
$976
18 km or 11 mi Sejong
$1020
26 km or 16 mi Gongju
$1063
31 km or 20 mi Nonsan
$1046
33 km or 21 mi Cheongju
$924
42 km or 26 mi Asan
$1050
55 km or 34 mi Cheonan
$1153
60 km or 37 mi Iksan
$998
63 km or 39 mi Jeonju
$831
69 km or 43 mi Boryeong
$1085
70 km or 43 mi Sangju
$957
70 km or 44 mi Gimcheon
$934
73 km or 46 mi Gunsan
$1020
74 km or 46 mi Anseong
$1078
76 km or 47 mi Gimje
$982
76 km or 47 mi Pyeongtaek
$1141
78 km or 48 mi Mungyeong
$973
84 km or 52 mi Chungju
$920
88 km or 55 mi Gumi
$949
91 km or 56 mi Dangjin
$1059
93 km or 58 mi Osan
$1076
96 km or 60 mi Seosan
$1068
99 km or 62 mi Jeongeup
$981
100 km or 62 mi Yongin
$1120
103 km or 64 mi Icheon
$1171
105 km or 65 mi Namwon
$980
107 km or 67 mi Yeoju
$1079
109 km or 68 mi Suwon
$1066
109 km or 68 mi Hwaseong
$1098
114 km or 71 mi Jecheon
$1037
117 km or 72 mi Uiwang
$1080
118 km or 73 mi Gwangju
$1196
119 km or 74 mi Ansan
$1049
120 km or 74 mi Gunpo
$1112
120 km or 75 mi Wonju
$1110
121 km or 75 mi Siheung
$1307
122 km or 76 mi Daegu
$1062
122 km or 76 mi Andong
$929
123 km or 76 mi Anyang
$1004
123 km or 76 mi Seongnam
$1435