Birmingham vs Genoa - Cost of Living Comparison

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Birmingham Genoa
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2137
$1620
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5026
$3831
🏠 One person rent
$1237
$769
🏘️ Family rent
$1974
$1229
🍽️ Food expenses
$535
$566
🚐 Transport expenses
$198
$133
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3365
$2028
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
95
30
😀 Quality of life
95
81
🏙️ Population
1.14M
559K

The cost of living in Birmingham is 32% more expensive than in Genoa. Cities ranked 1622nd and 3439th ($2137 vs $1620) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 65th and 27th in the United Kingdom and Italy, respectively. Check the United Kingdom vs Italy comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Birmingham compared to 1.3 months in Genoa. Birmingham ranked 2nd best city to live in the United Kingdom vs Genoa ranked 37th in Italy, while ranked 48th and 700th among best cities to live in the world.

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Birmingham Genoa
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$17.5
$15.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$65.2
$69.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.92
$12.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.83
$6.68
☕ Cappuccino
$4.58
$2.03
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.31
$2.99
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1226
$859
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$939
$549
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2079
$1298
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1511
$927
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$200
$130
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$310
$199
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$39.8
$28.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.57%
4.45%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5209
$3735
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3967
$1506
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.44
$2.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$88.6
$54.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.9
$21.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.93
$2.09
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.77
$1.91
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.64
$2.16
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.23
$3.01
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.43
$4.45
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.8
$19.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.74
$13.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.3
$23.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.52
$2.39
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.94
$2.07
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.49
$2.62
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.15
$3.59
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$1.76
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.79
$1.92
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.05
$0.4
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.27
$2.99
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.3
$8.38
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.51
$1.91
🚬 Cigarette pack
$19.5
$6.58
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.5
$13.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.77
$3.37
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.72
$2.48
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.97
$2.58
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$35.8
$61.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.8
$10.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$110
$98.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$15.1
$17.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$92.1
$76.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$110
$97
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1583
$518
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$18334
$10399

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Cities near Birmingham

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 Genoa

Distance City Cost of living
38 km or 23 mi Savona
$1642
54 km or 34 mi Tortona
$1469
62 km or 38 mi Alessandria
$1308
65 km or 41 mi Voghera
$1624
79 km or 49 mi La Spezia
$1615
79 km or 49 mi Asti
$1268
88 km or 55 mi Pavia
$1474
89 km or 55 mi Mondovi
$1336
93 km or 57 mi Imperia
$1473
94 km or 58 mi Piacenza
$1582
100 km or 62 mi Carrara
$1414
101 km or 63 mi Vigevano
$1770
109 km or 68 mi Vercelli
$1316
110 km or 68 mi Cuneo
$1257
111 km or 69 mi Lodi
$1344
113 km or 70 mi Buccinasco
$1792
113 km or 70 mi Sanremo
$1504
119 km or 74 mi Cremona
$1402
119 km or 74 mi Novara
$1264
119 km or 74 mi Parma
$1589
120 km or 74 mi Milan
$2307
121 km or 75 mi Viareggio
$1393
122 km or 76 mi Crema
$1474
122 km or 76 mi Turin
$1582
126 km or 78 mi Ventimiglia
$1563
134 km or 83 mi Monza
$1764
134 km or 83 mi Busto Arsizio
$1781
134 km or 84 mi Menton
$1488
136 km or 84 mi Saronno
$1808
139 km or 86 mi Reggio Emilia
$1446
140 km or 87 mi Seregno
$1699
140 km or 87 mi Pisa
$1472
141 km or 87 mi Lucca
$1499
142 km or 88 mi Monte Carlo
$4203
143 km or 89 mi Monaco City
$9122
146 km or 91 mi Livorno
$1510
146 km or 91 mi Biella
$1263
148 km or 92 mi Sassuolo
$1589
148 km or 92 mi Cantu
$1649
154 km or 96 mi Bergamo
$1547