Birmingham vs Haiphong - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Birmingham	Haiphong
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2004	$605
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4769	$2168
🏠 One person rent	$1189	$288
🏘️ Family rent	$1948	$1083
🍽️ Food expenses	$479	$199
🚐 Transport expenses	$177	$47.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3056	$553
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	11 km	6 km
🎓 Higher education	95	35
😀 Quality of life	93	61
🏙️ Population	1.14M	2.1M

The cost of living in Birmingham is 231% more expensive than in Haiphong. Cities ranked 1780th and 7610th ($2004 vs $605) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 54th and 3rd in the United Kingdom and Vietnam, respectively. Check the United Kingdom vs Vietnam comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Birmingham compared to 0.9 months in Haiphong. Birmingham ranked 3rd best city to live in the United Kingdom vs Haiphong ranked 4th in Vietnam, while ranked 58th and 5232nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Birmingham vs Haiphong

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	Birmingham	Haiphong
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$19	$1.41
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$63.6	$22.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$8.18	$4.03
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.64	$0.82
☕ Cappuccino	$3.93	$1.89
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.09	$0.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1103	$340
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$928	$232
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2219	$1081
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1470	$1024
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$191	$24.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$293	$38.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$35.5	$9.05
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	5.95%	6.03%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4896	$1218
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3766	$494
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$3.1	$0.43
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$75.1	$6.14
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$17.6	$5.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$2.04	$0.89
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.64	$1.46
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.51	$0.62
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.24	$0.99
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.75	$1.75
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.15	$9.63
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.27	$3.89
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11	$6.09
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.34	$3.6
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.48	$1.04
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.93	$1.75
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.69	$1.13
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.49	$1.05
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.26	$1.29
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.91	$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$3.13	$1.1
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$8.79	$12.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.67	$0.8
🚬 Cigarette pack	$18.4	$1.26
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$10.5	$1.75
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$6.03	$2.41
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.98	$0.81
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.42	$0.94
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$33.6	$24.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$13.3	$4.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$114	$35.4
💇 Haircut, simple	$14.3	$2.28
👖 Brand Jeans	$86.7	$34.5
👟 Brand Sneakers	$95.5	$88.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1501	$252
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$18689	$13831

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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 Haiphong

Distance	City	Cost of living
38 km or 24 mi	Hai Duong	$557
46 km or 29 mi	Ha Long	$590
52 km or 32 mi	Thai Binh	$517
67 km or 42 mi	Nam Dinh	$504
68 km or 42 mi	Cam Pha	$571
77 km or 48 mi	Bac Ninh	$524
89 km or 55 mi	Hanoi	$631
123 km or 76 mi	Thai Nguyen	$562
144 km or 89 mi	Viet Tri	$549
144 km or 90 mi	Thanh Hoa	$566
191 km or 119 mi	Fangchenggang	$568
194 km or 120 mi	Chongzuo	$573
239 km or 149 mi	Qinzhou	$592
258 km or 160 mi	Vinh	$575
263 km or 163 mi	Beihai	$638
282 km or 175 mi	Nanning	$547
285 km or 177 mi	Ha Tinh	$554
340 km or 211 mi	Sa Pa	$543
345 km or 214 mi	Baise	$574
369 km or 229 mi	Dong Hoi	$513
380 km or 236 mi	Wenshan	$568
390 km or 243 mi	Zhanjiang	$777
390 km or 243 mi	Haikou	$620
397 km or 246 mi	Guigang	$735
410 km or 255 mi	Sanya	$552
413 km or 257 mi	Yulin	$806
420 km or 261 mi	Laibin	$611
426 km or 265 mi	Thakhek	$1184
451 km or 280 mi	Maoming	$857
451 km or 280 mi	Gaozhou	$831
457 km or 284 mi	Hechi	$573
482 km or 299 mi	Liuzhou	$596
483 km or 300 mi	Luang Prabang	$1212
487 km or 303 mi	Vang Vieng	$1195
491 km or 305 mi	Hue	$422
510 km or 317 mi	Xingyi	$567
530 km or 329 mi	Vientiane	$1233
555 km or 345 mi	Da Nang	$601
558 km or 346 mi	Udon Thani	$500
561 km or 349 mi	Yangjiang	$876