Birmingham vs Jeju Island - Cost of Living Comparison

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Birmingham Jeju Island
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2137
$1100
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5026
$2764
🏠 One person rent
$1237
$480
🏘️ Family rent
$1974
$812
🍽️ Food expenses
$535
$456
🚐 Transport expenses
$198
$72.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3365
$1449
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
95
19
😀 Quality of life
95
65
🏙️ Population
1.14M
678K

The cost of living in Birmingham is 94% more expensive than in Jeju Island. Cities ranked 1622nd and 4961st ($2137 vs $1100) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 65th and 16th in the United Kingdom and South Korea, respectively. Check the United Kingdom vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Birmingham compared to 1.3 months in Jeju Island. Birmingham ranked 2nd best city to live in the United Kingdom vs Jeju Island ranked 73rd in South Korea, while ranked 48th and 5177th among best cities to live in the world.

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Birmingham Jeju Island
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$17.5
$8.06
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$65.2
$42.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.92
$6.44
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.83
$4.91
☕ Cappuccino
$4.58
$4.04
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.31
$1.86
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1226
$408
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$939
$327
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2079
$736
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1511
$581
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$200
$117
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$310
$180
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$39.8
$19.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.57%
4.15%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5209
$9156
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3967
$5889
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.44
$0.89
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$88.6
$44.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.9
$7.19
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.93
$1.15
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.77
$2.37
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.64
$2.75
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.23
$2.27
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.43
$3.12
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.8
$12
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.74
$6.55
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.3
$20.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.52
$6.95
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.94
$4.94
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.49
$6.34
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.15
$5.25
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$3.08
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.79
$1.98
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.05
$0.41
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.27
$2.55
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.3
$16.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.51
$2.23
🚬 Cigarette pack
$19.5
$2.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.5
$5.02
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.77
$4.66
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.72
$2.28
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.97
$1.64
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$35.8
$31.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.8
$10.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$110
$41.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$15.1
$7.34
👖 Brand Jeans
$92.1
$52.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$110
$64.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1583
$347
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$18334
$20533

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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 Jeju Island

Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.2 mi Seogwipo
$1095
16 km or 10 mi Jeju
$1069
159 km or 99 mi Mokpo
$1005
186 km or 115 mi Naju
$1001
187 km or 116 mi Yeosu
$994
197 km or 122 mi Suncheon
$1016
203 km or 126 mi Gwangju
$1081
206 km or 128 mi Gwangyang
$991
228 km or 142 mi Goto
$904
240 km or 149 mi Tongyeong
$934
241 km or 149 mi Namwon
$980
246 km or 153 mi Jeongeup
$981
248 km or 154 mi Jinju
$1064
251 km or 156 mi Geoje
$913
267 km or 166 mi Sacheon
$984
271 km or 169 mi Tsushima
$933
273 km or 170 mi Gimje
$982
275 km or 171 mi Masan
$1008
279 km or 173 mi Jeonju
$831
281 km or 175 mi Hirado
$908
284 km or 177 mi Tsushima Island
$937
288 km or 179 mi Changwon
$1084
289 km or 180 mi Iksan
$998
291 km or 181 mi Gunsan
$1020
294 km or 183 mi Saikai
$893
295 km or 184 mi Matsuura
$908
296 km or 184 mi Iki
$925
297 km or 185 mi Sasebo
$939
300 km or 186 mi Gimhae
$975
301 km or 187 mi Busan
$1108
312 km or 194 mi Imari
$902
312 km or 194 mi Miryang
$1038
315 km or 196 mi Togitsu
$886
318 km or 197 mi Nagayo
$887
318 km or 197 mi Nagasaki
$948
318 km or 198 mi Yangsan
$1039
319 km or 199 mi Karatsu
$913
320 km or 199 mi Nonsan
$1046
324 km or 201 mi Omura
$891
325 km or 202 mi Takeo
$895