Birmingham vs Lahore - Cost of Living Comparison

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Birmingham Lahore
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1951
$411
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4641
$1052
🏠 One person rent
$1137
$163
🏘️ Family rent
$1834
$338
🍽️ Food expenses
$481
$142
🚐 Transport expenses
$175
$57.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3011
$179
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
96
69
😀 Quality of life
94
46
🏙️ Population
1.14M
11.1M

The cost of living in Birmingham is 374% more expensive than in Lahore. Cities ranked 1973rd and 8934th ($1951 vs $411) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 86th and 4th in the United Kingdom and Pakistan, respectively. Check the United Kingdom vs Pakistan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Birmingham compared to 0.4 months in Lahore. Birmingham ranked 4th best city to live in the United Kingdom vs Lahore ranked 3rd in Pakistan, while ranked 35th and 6486th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Birmingham vs Lahore

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Birmingham Lahore
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$16.7
$2.06
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$61.3
$16
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.87
$4.31
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.15
$2.84
☕ Cappuccino
$4.2
$2.09
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.15
$0.35
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1083
$102
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$872
$65.8
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2013
$289
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1380
$187
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$187
$74.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$292
$115
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$35.8
$15.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.86%
19.71%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4882
$626
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3808
$587
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.5
$0.18
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$78.1
$5.75
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18
$4.76
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.82
$0.95
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.53
$0.88
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.51
$0.65
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.04
$1.18
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.02
$1.2
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.56
$5.92
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.49
$2.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.4
$3.91
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.4
$1
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.71
$0.59
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.9
$0.62
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.62
$0.53
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$0.35
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$0.57
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.79
$0.25
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.12
$0.73
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.2
$0.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.99
$0.55
🚬 Cigarette pack
$18.4
$1.97
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.5
$2.04
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.98
$2.27
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.99
$1.01
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.44
$0.84
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$30.6
$13
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14
$5.36
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$113
$13
💇 Haircut, simple
$14.4
$3.47
👖 Brand Jeans
$82.3
$15
👟 Brand Sneakers
$92.2
$71.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1512
$37.1
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$18058
$1172

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Cities near Birmingham

Distance City Cost of living
4.7 km or 2.9 mi Smethwick
$1819
6.8 km or 4.2 mi West Bromwich
$1824
11 km or 6.6 mi Halesowen
$1766
12 km or 7.2 mi Solihull
$1740
12 km or 7.6 mi Walsall
$1717
14 km or 8.7 mi Dudley
$1745
14 km or 8.7 mi Aldridge
$1743
15 km or 9.6 mi Willenhall
$1732
17 km or 10 mi Stourbridge
$1731
19 km or 12 mi Wolverhampton
$1718
19 km or 12 mi Bromsgrove
$1728
20 km or 12 mi Redditch
$1608
22 km or 14 mi Tamworth
$1737
25 km or 15 mi Cannock
$1736
26 km or 16 mi Kidderminster
$1744
27 km or 17 mi Coventry
$1903
30 km or 19 mi Nuneaton
$1452
31 km or 19 mi Warwick
$1679
32 km or 20 mi Leamington Spa
$2009
35 km or 22 mi Stratford-upon-Avon
$1798
37 km or 23 mi Hinckley
$1663
39 km or 24 mi Worcester
$1569
39 km or 24 mi Stafford
$1750
40 km or 25 mi Burton upon Trent
$1633
43 km or 27 mi Telford
$1450
45 km or 28 mi Rugby
$1600
55 km or 34 mi Leicester
$1805
57 km or 35 mi Derby
$1727
57 km or 35 mi Loughborough
$1759
60 km or 37 mi Banbury
$1693
61 km or 38 mi Stoke-on-Trent
$1552
63 km or 39 mi Shrewsbury
$1591
63 km or 39 mi Newcastle-under-Lyme
$1465
66 km or 41 mi Cheltenham
$1739
66 km or 41 mi Market Harborough
$1790
70 km or 44 mi Leek
$1686
72 km or 45 mi Gloucester
$1623
73 km or 45 mi Hereford
$1814
73 km or 46 mi Nottingham
$1820
73 km or 46 mi Northampton
$1748

Cities near Lahore

Distance City Cost of living
37 km or 23 mi Sheikhupura
$374
49 km or 30 mi Amritsar
$383
49 km or 30 mi Kamoke
$321
68 km or 43 mi Gujranwala
$308
85 km or 53 mi Hafizabad
$380
107 km or 67 mi Sialkot
$281
117 km or 72 mi Gujrat
$373
118 km or 73 mi Okara
$300
120 km or 74 mi Jalandhar
$358
120 km or 75 mi Sahiwal
$305
121 km or 75 mi Faisalabad
$306
130 km or 81 mi Chiniot
$389
140 km or 87 mi Mandi Bahauddin
$355
140 km or 87 mi Jammu
$287
147 km or 91 mi Pathankot
$355
160 km or 99 mi Ludhiana
$441
164 km or 102 mi Gojra
$342
169 km or 105 mi Sargodha
$458
185 km or 115 mi Mirpur
$354
195 km or 121 mi Jhang
$292
222 km or 138 mi Burewala
$356
244 km or 152 mi Patiala
$365
250 km or 155 mi Chandigarh
$369
257 km or 160 mi Rawalpindi
$401
268 km or 167 mi Islamabad
$442
269 km or 167 mi Khanewal
$361
273 km or 170 mi Shimla
$272
286 km or 178 mi Srinagar
$354
294 km or 183 mi Wah
$382
295 km or 183 mi Baramulla
$273
299 km or 186 mi Hisar
$251
317 km or 197 mi Multan
$392
351 km or 218 mi Bahawalpur
$342
352 km or 219 mi Bhiwani
$321
353 km or 219 mi Saharanpur
$283
354 km or 220 mi Kohat
$379
364 km or 226 mi Rohtak
$265
366 km or 227 mi Mardan
$366
377 km or 234 mi Dehradun
$372
381 km or 237 mi Peshawar
$346