Birmingham vs Jacksonville - Cost of Living Comparison

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Birmingham Jacksonville
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2137
$2222
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5026
$5199
🏠 One person rent
$1237
$1338
🏘️ Family rent
$1974
$2330
🍽️ Food expenses
$535
$621
🚐 Transport expenses
$198
$114
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3365
$3953
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
95
56
😀 Quality of life
95
89
🏙️ Population
1.14M
950K

The cost of living in Birmingham is 4% less expensive than in Jacksonville. Cities ranked 1622nd and 1415th ($2137 vs $2222) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 65th and 1218th in the United Kingdom and the United States, respectively. Check the United Kingdom vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Birmingham compared to 1.8 months in Jacksonville. Birmingham ranked 2nd best city to live in the United Kingdom vs Jacksonville ranked 88th in the United States, while ranked 48th and 278th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Birmingham vs Jacksonville

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Birmingham Jacksonville
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$17.5
$20.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$65.2
$90
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.92
$12
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.83
$6.01
 Cappuccino
$4.58
$5.8
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.31
$3.22
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1226
$1437
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$939
$1090
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2079
$2539
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1511
$1973
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$200
$117
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$310
$183
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$39.8
$61.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.57%
6.47%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5209
$3110
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3967
$2396
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.44
$1.98
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$88.6
$65.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.9
$10.7
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.93
$0.87
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.77
$1.03
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.64
$3.57
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.23
$3.31
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.43
$4.48
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.8
$14.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.74
$8.75
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.3
$14.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.52
$4.29
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.94
$1.47
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.49
$3.01
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.15
$3.96
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$2.43
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.79
$2.66
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.05
$1.48
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.27
$3.69
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.3
$13.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.51
$2.05
🚬 Cigarette pack
$19.5
$8.93
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.5
$11.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.77
$6.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.72
$3.86
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.97
$2.12
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$35.8
$34.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.8
$14.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$110
$109
💇 Haircut, simple
$15.1
$14.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$92.1
$51
👟 Brand Sneakers
$110
$93.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1583
$1315
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$18334
$11123

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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 Jacksonville

Distance City Cost of living
25 km or 15 mi Jacksonville Beach
$2193
26 km or 16 mi Fleming Island
$2192
49 km or 31 mi St. Marys
$2104
74 km or 46 mi Palatka
$2107
96 km or 60 mi Palm Coast
$2161
98 km or 61 mi Gainesville
$2335
120 km or 75 mi Waycross
$2099
127 km or 79 mi Ormond Beach
$2190
134 km or 83 mi Ocala
$1919
137 km or 85 mi Daytona Beach
$2160
147 km or 91 mi DeLand
$2282
147 km or 91 mi Port Orange
$2247
159 km or 99 mi New Smyrna Beach
$2358
163 km or 101 mi Deltona
$2294
163 km or 101 mi Eustis
$2296
167 km or 104 mi Edgewater
$2335
167 km or 104 mi Valdosta
$1482
169 km or 105 mi Hinesville
$2152
169 km or 105 mi Leesburg
$2255
174 km or 108 mi Sanford
$2304
183 km or 114 mi Apopka
$2336
184 km or 114 mi Winter Springs
$2321
186 km or 115 mi Altamonte Springs
$2358
187 km or 116 mi Casselberry
$2351
189 km or 118 mi Oviedo
$2320
194 km or 120 mi Winter Park
$2378
194 km or 121 mi Ocoee
$2357
195 km or 121 mi Winter Garden
$2344
197 km or 122 mi Clermont
$2317
200 km or 124 mi Savannah
$2433
200 km or 124 mi Orlando
$2473
202 km or 126 mi Pooler
$2220
208 km or 129 mi Titusville
$2057
209 km or 130 mi Brooksville
$2290
223 km or 138 mi Bluffton
$2664
224 km or 139 mi Hilton Head Island
$2579
225 km or 140 mi Kissimmee
$2254
233 km or 145 mi St. Cloud
$2265
237 km or 147 mi Zephyrhills
$2128
237 km or 148 mi Statesboro
$1806