Birmingham vs Hanoi - Cost of Living Comparison

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Birmingham Hanoi
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2219
$702
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5157
$1807
🏠 One person rent
$1271
$342
🏘️ Family rent
$1934
$601
🍽️ Food expenses
$562
$219
🚐 Transport expenses
$217
$63
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3699
$369
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
96
72
😀 Quality of life
94
65
🏙️ Population
1.14M
8.72M

The cost of living in Birmingham is 216% more expensive than in Hanoi. Cities ranked 1454th and 7229th ($2219 vs $702) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 57th and 2nd 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 1.7 months in Birmingham compared to 0.5 months in Hanoi. Birmingham ranked 2nd best city to live in the United Kingdom vs Hanoi ranked 3rd in Vietnam, while ranked 41st and 5251st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Birmingham vs Hanoi

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Birmingham Hanoi
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$18.1
$2.02
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$75.6
$30.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.9
$4.59
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.95
$0.96
☕ Cappuccino
$4.89
$1.86
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.32
$0.47
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1255
$367
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$964
$268
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2045
$674
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1459
$484
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$205
$45.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$315
$69.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$42.8
$9.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.96%
8.28%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5472
$3941
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4260
$2307
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.99
$0.39
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$93.2
$7.68
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$22.7
$5.52
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.99
$0.8
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.8
$1.41
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.63
$0.88
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.25
$0.84
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.5
$1.47
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12
$11.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.94
$3.81
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.2
$10.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.65
$3.24
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.94
$1.05
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.66
$1.39
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.45
$1.13
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$0.99
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$0.97
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.04
$0.36
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.29
$0.97
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.5
$15.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.44
$0.95
🚬 Cigarette pack
$21.3
$1.4
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.5
$1.77
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.95
$3.09
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.82
$1.53
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.01
$1
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$35.2
$27.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15.2
$3.96
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$112
$43.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$15.3
$4.38
👖 Brand Jeans
$92.3
$43.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$107
$85.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1648
$294
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$21078
$12836

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Cities near Birmingham

Distance City Cost of living
4.7 km or 2.9 mi Smethwick
$1972
6.8 km or 4.2 mi West Bromwich
$1920
11 km or 6.6 mi Halesowen
$1909
12 km or 7.2 mi Solihull
$1957
12 km or 7.6 mi Walsall
$1818
14 km or 8.7 mi Dudley
$1780
14 km or 8.7 mi Aldridge
$1892
15 km or 9.6 mi Willenhall
$1872
17 km or 10 mi Stourbridge
$1835
19 km or 12 mi Wolverhampton
$1836
19 km or 12 mi Bromsgrove
$1887
20 km or 12 mi Redditch
$1769
22 km or 14 mi Tamworth
$1881
25 km or 15 mi Cannock
$1886
26 km or 16 mi Kidderminster
$1910
27 km or 17 mi Coventry
$2010
30 km or 19 mi Nuneaton
$1693
31 km or 19 mi Warwick
$2006
32 km or 20 mi Leamington Spa
$2163
35 km or 22 mi Stratford-upon-Avon
$1902
37 km or 23 mi Hinckley
$1861
39 km or 24 mi Worcester
$1742
39 km or 24 mi Stafford
$1871
40 km or 25 mi Burton upon Trent
$1770
43 km or 27 mi Telford
$1627
45 km or 28 mi Rugby
$1754
55 km or 34 mi Leicester
$1838
57 km or 35 mi Derby
$1733
57 km or 35 mi Loughborough
$1900
60 km or 37 mi Banbury
$1833
61 km or 38 mi Stoke-on-Trent
$1730
63 km or 39 mi Shrewsbury
$1749
63 km or 39 mi Newcastle-under-Lyme
$1519
66 km or 41 mi Cheltenham
$1912
66 km or 41 mi Market Harborough
$1942
70 km or 44 mi Leek
$1841
72 km or 45 mi Gloucester
$1921
73 km or 45 mi Hereford
$1928
73 km or 46 mi Nottingham
$1891
73 km or 46 mi Northampton
$1894

Cities near Hanoi

Distance City Cost of living
28 km or 17 mi Bac Ninh
$597
52 km or 32 mi Hai Duong
$587
56 km or 35 mi Viet Tri
$590
64 km or 40 mi Thai Nguyen
$476
75 km or 47 mi Nam Dinh
$602
83 km or 51 mi Thai Binh
$587
89 km or 55 mi Haiphong
$571
129 km or 80 mi Ha Long
$585
135 km or 84 mi Thanh Hoa
$601
150 km or 93 mi Cam Pha
$577
221 km or 137 mi Chongzuo
$580
254 km or 158 mi Sa Pa
$563
262 km or 163 mi Vinh
$590
263 km or 163 mi Fangchenggang
$592
298 km or 185 mi Ha Tinh
$567
305 km or 190 mi Qinzhou
$605
308 km or 192 mi Wenshan
$575
324 km or 201 mi Nanning
$564
330 km or 205 mi Baise
$578
341 km or 212 mi Beihai
$664
402 km or 250 mi Dong Hoi
$496
406 km or 252 mi Luang Prabang
$1269
418 km or 259 mi Thakhek
$1038
424 km or 263 mi Vang Vieng
$1082
451 km or 281 mi Guigang
$699
461 km or 286 mi Laibin
$608
462 km or 287 mi Xingyi
$574
468 km or 291 mi Hechi
$584
474 km or 294 mi Zhanjiang
$805
479 km or 298 mi Yulin
$738
480 km or 298 mi Haikou
$694
481 km or 299 mi Vientiane
$1056
492 km or 306 mi Sanya
$774
501 km or 311 mi Yuxi
$600
516 km or 321 mi Udon Thani
$581
518 km or 322 mi Liuzhou
$587
528 km or 328 mi Gaozhou
$790
531 km or 330 mi Maoming
$789
533 km or 331 mi Jinghong
$590
539 km or 335 mi Hue
$380