Birmingham vs Hanoi - Cost of Living Comparison

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Birmingham Hanoi
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2046
$648
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4833
$1977
🏠 One person rent
$1197
$290
🏘️ Family rent
$1902
$794
🍽️ Food expenses
$505
$220
🚐 Transport expenses
$185
$65.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3394
$505
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
95
71
😀 Quality of life
95
63
🏙️ Population
1.14M
8.44M

The cost of living in Birmingham is 216% more expensive than in Hanoi. Cities ranked 1731st and 7305th ($2046 vs $648) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 79th 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 0.8 months in Hanoi. Birmingham ranked 4th best city to live in the United Kingdom vs Hanoi ranked 2nd in Vietnam, while ranked 32nd and 4684th 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
$17.6
$2.03
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$64.3
$24.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.59
$5.63
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.71
$0.9
☕ Cappuccino
$4.45
$1.91
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.18
$0.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1172
$314
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$905
$209
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2143
$870
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1412
$666
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$201
$51.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$305
$78.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$38.3
$9.23
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.8%
10.93%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5216
$2876
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4012
$1588
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.66
$0.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$79.4
$8.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.4
$5.44
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.96
$0.93
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.7
$1.44
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.59
$1.05
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.1
$0.92
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.3
$1.64
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.2
$10.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.86
$3.71
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.9
$10.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.5
$3.72
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.88
$1.03
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.98
$1.9
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.65
$1.1
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$0.99
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$1.19
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.74
$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.28
$1.02
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.3
$12.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.2
$0.79
🚬 Cigarette pack
$18.8
$1.41
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.4
$1.83
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.01
$3.26
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.17
$1.62
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.56
$1.06
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.1
$27.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.2
$4.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$118
$32.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$15.1
$4.76
👖 Brand Jeans
$76.6
$31.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$97.5
$93.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1575
$232
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$19729
$13338

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Cities near Birmingham

Distance City Cost of living
4.7 km or 2.9 mi Smethwick
$1869
6.8 km or 4.2 mi West Bromwich
$1838
11 km or 6.6 mi Halesowen
$1818
12 km or 7.2 mi Solihull
$1827
12 km or 7.6 mi Walsall
$1748
14 km or 8.7 mi Dudley
$1797
14 km or 8.7 mi Aldridge
$1799
15 km or 9.6 mi Willenhall
$1771
17 km or 10 mi Stourbridge
$1743
19 km or 12 mi Wolverhampton
$1717
19 km or 12 mi Bromsgrove
$1799
20 km or 12 mi Redditch
$1695
22 km or 14 mi Tamworth
$1849
25 km or 15 mi Cannock
$1799
26 km or 16 mi Kidderminster
$1819
27 km or 17 mi Coventry
$2050
30 km or 19 mi Nuneaton
$1572
31 km or 19 mi Warwick
$1750
32 km or 20 mi Leamington Spa
$2205
35 km or 22 mi Stratford-upon-Avon
$1896
37 km or 23 mi Hinckley
$1760
39 km or 24 mi Worcester
$1680
39 km or 24 mi Stafford
$1855
40 km or 25 mi Burton upon Trent
$1803
43 km or 27 mi Telford
$1560
45 km or 28 mi Rugby
$1666
55 km or 34 mi Leicester
$1898
57 km or 35 mi Derby
$1817
57 km or 35 mi Loughborough
$1845
60 km or 37 mi Banbury
$1755
61 km or 38 mi Stoke-on-Trent
$1614
63 km or 39 mi Shrewsbury
$1755
63 km or 39 mi Newcastle-under-Lyme
$1712
66 km or 41 mi Cheltenham
$1869
66 km or 41 mi Market Harborough
$1865
70 km or 44 mi Leek
$1780
72 km or 45 mi Gloucester
$1711
73 km or 45 mi Hereford
$1813
73 km or 46 mi Nottingham
$1944
73 km or 46 mi Northampton
$1755

Cities near Hanoi

Distance City Cost of living
28 km or 17 mi Bac Ninh
$545
52 km or 32 mi Hai Duong
$565
56 km or 35 mi Viet Tri
$554
64 km or 40 mi Thai Nguyen
$571
75 km or 47 mi Nam Dinh
$511
83 km or 51 mi Thai Binh
$523
89 km or 55 mi Haiphong
$606
129 km or 80 mi Ha Long
$592
135 km or 84 mi Thanh Hoa
$571
150 km or 93 mi Cam Pha
$577
221 km or 137 mi Chongzuo
$586
254 km or 158 mi Sa Pa
$549
262 km or 163 mi Vinh
$583
263 km or 163 mi Fangchenggang
$595
298 km or 185 mi Ha Tinh
$560
305 km or 190 mi Qinzhou
$614
308 km or 192 mi Wenshan
$579
324 km or 201 mi Nanning
$572
330 km or 205 mi Baise
$593
341 km or 212 mi Beihai
$660
402 km or 250 mi Dong Hoi
$513
406 km or 252 mi Luang Prabang
$1251
418 km or 259 mi Thakhek
$1151
424 km or 263 mi Vang Vieng
$1174
451 km or 281 mi Guigang
$725
461 km or 286 mi Laibin
$623
462 km or 287 mi Xingyi
$580
468 km or 291 mi Hechi
$601
474 km or 294 mi Zhanjiang
$781
479 km or 298 mi Yulin
$794
480 km or 298 mi Haikou
$671
481 km or 299 mi Vientiane
$1168
492 km or 306 mi Sanya
$778
501 km or 311 mi Yuxi
$621
516 km or 321 mi Udon Thani
$555
518 km or 322 mi Liuzhou
$607
528 km or 328 mi Gaozhou
$774
531 km or 330 mi Maoming
$774
533 km or 331 mi Jinghong
$599
539 km or 335 mi Hue
$407