Birmingham vs Guarulhos - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Birmingham	Guarulhos
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2004	$733
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4769	$2283
🏠 One person rent	$1189	$219
🏘️ Family rent	$1948	$694
🍽️ Food expenses	$479	$286
🚐 Transport expenses	$177	$143
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3056	$380
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	11 km	8 km
🎓 Higher education	95	94
😀 Quality of life	93	60
🏙️ Population	1.14M	1.32M

The cost of living in Birmingham is 174% more expensive than in Guarulhos. Cities ranked 1780th and 6649th ($2004 vs $733) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 54th and 48th in the United Kingdom and Brazil, respectively. Check the United Kingdom vs Brazil comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Birmingham compared to 0.5 months in Guarulhos. Birmingham ranked 3rd best city to live in the United Kingdom vs Guarulhos ranked 4th in Brazil, while ranked 58th and 5426th among best cities to live in the world.

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	Birmingham	Guarulhos
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$19	$8.01
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$63.6	$36.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$8.18	$7.09
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.64	$2.01
☕ Cappuccino	$3.93	$1.94
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.09	$1.33
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1103	$216
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$928	$144
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2219	$800
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1470	$566
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$191	$39.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$293	$60.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$35.5	$21.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	5.95%	10.61%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4896	$1815
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3766	$1247
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$3.1	$1.25
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$75.1	$105
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$17.6	$5.66
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$2.04	$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.64	$1.26
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.51	$1.79
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.24	$1.15
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.75	$2.22
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.15	$10.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.27	$4.34
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11	$8.79
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.34	$2.2
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.48	$1.5
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.93	$1.18
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.69	$1.85
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.49	$1.22
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.26	$1.14
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.91	$0.44
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$3.13	$1.94
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$8.79	$9.04
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.67	$1.27
🚬 Cigarette pack	$18.4	$2.43
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$10.5	$4.44
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$6.03	$2.86
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.98	$1.25
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.42	$0.66
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$33.6	$15.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$13.3	$8.01
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$114	$33.2
💇 Haircut, simple	$14.3	$6.43
👖 Brand Jeans	$86.7	$58.6
👟 Brand Sneakers	$95.5	$83.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1501	$395
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$18689	$11753

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Cities near Birmingham

Distance	City	Cost of living
4.7 km or 2.9 mi	Smethwick	$1809
6.8 km or 4.2 mi	West Bromwich	$1765
11 km or 6.6 mi	Halesowen	$1751
12 km or 7.2 mi	Solihull	$1817
12 km or 7.6 mi	Walsall	$1680
14 km or 8.7 mi	Dudley	$1733
14 km or 8.7 mi	Aldridge	$1723
15 km or 9.6 mi	Willenhall	$1716
17 km or 10 mi	Stourbridge	$1664
19 km or 12 mi	Wolverhampton	$1687
19 km or 12 mi	Bromsgrove	$1713
20 km or 12 mi	Redditch	$1586
22 km or 14 mi	Tamworth	$1683
25 km or 15 mi	Cannock	$1722
26 km or 16 mi	Kidderminster	$1727
27 km or 17 mi	Coventry	$2320
30 km or 19 mi	Nuneaton	$1497
31 km or 19 mi	Warwick	$1711
32 km or 20 mi	Leamington Spa	$1969
35 km or 22 mi	Stratford-upon-Avon	$1831
37 km or 23 mi	Hinckley	$1688
39 km or 24 mi	Worcester	$1603
39 km or 24 mi	Stafford	$1751
40 km or 25 mi	Burton upon Trent	$1675
43 km or 27 mi	Telford	$1472
45 km or 28 mi	Rugby	$1588
55 km or 34 mi	Leicester	$1797
57 km or 35 mi	Derby	$1654
57 km or 35 mi	Loughborough	$1761
60 km or 37 mi	Banbury	$1737
61 km or 38 mi	Stoke-on-Trent	$1497
63 km or 39 mi	Shrewsbury	$1674
63 km or 39 mi	Newcastle-under-Lyme	$1564
66 km or 41 mi	Cheltenham	$1784
66 km or 41 mi	Market Harborough	$1785
70 km or 44 mi	Leek	$1675
72 km or 45 mi	Gloucester	$1653
73 km or 45 mi	Hereford	$1815
73 km or 46 mi	Nottingham	$1966
73 km or 46 mi	Northampton	$1673

Cities near Guarulhos

Distance	City	Cost of living
14 km or 8.6 mi	Sao Paulo	$1042
17 km or 11 mi	Mairipora	$674
17 km or 11 mi	Sao Caetano do Sul	$768
19 km or 12 mi	Ferraz de Vasconcelos	$695
19 km or 12 mi	Itaquaquecetuba	$699
20 km or 13 mi	Poa	$680
21 km or 13 mi	Santo Andre	$680
23 km or 14 mi	Aruja	$677
24 km or 15 mi	Maua	$711
24 km or 15 mi	Caieiras	$668
25 km or 15 mi	Franco da Rocha	$669
25 km or 16 mi	Sao Bernardo do Campo	$766
26 km or 16 mi	Diadema	$744
27 km or 17 mi	Taboao da Serra	$695
27 km or 17 mi	Osasco	$690
30 km or 18 mi	Francisco Morato	$675
30 km or 19 mi	Ribeirao Pires	$682
31 km or 20 mi	Carapicuiba	$600
35 km or 22 mi	Mogi das Cruzes	$761
35 km or 22 mi	Barueri	$669
37 km or 23 mi	Cajamar	$662
38 km or 24 mi	Embu das Artes	$661
38 km or 24 mi	Jandira	$645
39 km or 24 mi	Campo Limpo Paulista	$687
39 km or 24 mi	Atibaia	$662
39 km or 24 mi	Santana de Parnaiba	$652
41 km or 26 mi	Varzea Paulista	$700
42 km or 26 mi	Itapevi	$652
42 km or 26 mi	Cotia	$651
43 km or 26 mi	Itapecerica da Serra	$663
43 km or 27 mi	Itanhaem	$680
47 km or 30 mi	Jundiai	$763
49 km or 30 mi	Cubatao	$678
50 km or 31 mi	Embu-Guacu	$670
57 km or 35 mi	Sao Vicente	$558
59 km or 36 mi	Santos	$813
59 km or 37 mi	Bertioga	$678
60 km or 37 mi	Itatiba	$697
61 km or 38 mi	Jacarei	$704
61 km or 38 mi	Braganca Paulista	$683