Birmingham vs Kingstown - Cost of Living Comparison

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Birmingham Kingstown
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2137
$988
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5026
$2356
🏠 One person rent
$1237
$380
🏘️ Family rent
$1974
$601
🍽️ Food expenses
$535
$469
🚐 Transport expenses
$198
$64.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3365
$1322
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
95
4
😀 Quality of life
95
52
🏙️ Population
1.14M
12.9K

The cost of living in Birmingham is 116% more expensive than in Kingstown. Cities ranked 1622nd and 5682nd ($2137 vs $988) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 65th and 2nd in the United Kingdom and Saint Vincent, respectively. Check the United Kingdom vs Saint Vincent comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Birmingham compared to 1.3 months in Kingstown. Birmingham ranked 2nd best city to live in the United Kingdom vs Kingstown ranked 1st in Saint Vincent, while ranked 48th and 6494th among best cities to live in the world.

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Birmingham Kingstown
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$17.5
$7.42
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$65.2
$36.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.92
$10.5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.83
$1.66
☕ Cappuccino
$4.58
$4.06
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.31
$2.33
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1226
$254
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$939
$291
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2079
$454
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1511
$485
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$200
$44.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$310
$70.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$39.8
$52
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.57%
7.47%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5209
$593
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3967
$594
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.44
$1.2
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$88.6
$50.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.9
$26.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.93
$1.06
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.77
$3.2
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.64
$2.05
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.23
$1.68
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.43
$4.5
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.8
$14.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.74
$4.81
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.3
$12.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.52
$8.82
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.94
$2.89
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.49
$1.92
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.15
$5.24
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$3.92
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.79
$3.27
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.05
$1.96
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.27
$2.87
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.3
$14.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.51
$2.19
🚬 Cigarette pack
$19.5
$4.11
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.5
$5.59
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.77
$3.96
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.72
$1.69
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.97
$1.63
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$35.8
$32.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.8
$4.66
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$110
$18.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$15.1
$6.31
👖 Brand Jeans
$92.1
$64.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$110
$74.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1583
$106
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$18334
$9791

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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 Kingstown

Distance City Cost of living
18 km or 11 mi Georgetown
$988
69 km or 43 mi Vieux Fort
$1196
98 km or 61 mi Castries
$1169
124 km or 77 mi Grenville
$1076
136 km or 85 mi St. George's
$1075
160 km or 100 mi Fort-de-France
$1741
173 km or 107 mi Holetown
$1463
175 km or 109 mi Bridgetown
$1352
227 km or 141 mi Scarborough
$1111
238 km or 148 mi Roseau
$1008
269 km or 167 mi Portsmouth
$1168
280 km or 174 mi Port of Spain
$1248
281 km or 175 mi San Juan
$1213
296 km or 184 mi Chaguanas
$1079
319 km or 198 mi Basse-Terre
$1673
322 km or 200 mi San Fernando
$1007
339 km or 210 mi Petit-Bourg
$1673
341 km or 212 mi Sainte-Anne
$1662
346 km or 215 mi Les Abymes
$1656
347 km or 216 mi Baie-Mahault
$1662
352 km or 219 mi Le Moule
$1659
353 km or 219 mi Carupano
$697
372 km or 231 mi La Asuncion
$638
376 km or 234 mi Porlamar
$610
436 km or 271 mi Maturin
$838
436 km or 271 mi All Saints
$1135
440 km or 273 mi Cumana
$688
445 km or 276 mi St. John's
$1131
465 km or 289 mi Tucupita
$764
487 km or 302 mi Basseterre
$1336
492 km or 306 mi Cayon
$1338
493 km or 306 mi Puerto la Cruz
$696
502 km or 312 mi Lecheria
$760
505 km or 314 mi Barcelona
$908
545 km or 338 mi Anaco
$642
548 km or 341 mi Cantaura
$674
557 km or 346 mi Ciudad Guayana
$889
574 km or 357 mi Philipsburg
$2878
579 km or 360 mi El Tigre
$736
587 km or 365 mi Upata
$784