Birmingham vs Lome - Cost of Living Comparison

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Birmingham Lome
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2046
$711
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4833
$1810
🏠 One person rent
$1197
$267
🏘️ Family rent
$1902
$556
🍽️ Food expenses
$505
$300
🚐 Transport expenses
$185
$90.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3394
$565
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
95
16
😀 Quality of life
95
40
🏙️ Population
1.14M
2.19M

The cost of living in Birmingham is 188% more expensive than in Lome. Cities ranked 1731st and 6859th ($2046 vs $711) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 79th and 1st in the United Kingdom and Togo, respectively. Check the United Kingdom vs Togo comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Birmingham compared to 0.8 months in Lome. Birmingham ranked 4th best city to live in the United Kingdom vs Lome ranked 1st in Togo, while ranked 32nd and 6954th among best cities to live in the world.

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Birmingham Lome
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$17.6
$2.02
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$64.3
$18.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.59
$7.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.71
$0.84
 Cappuccino
$4.45
$3.92
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.18
$2.26
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1172
$244
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$905
$93.7
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2143
$474
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1412
$339
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$201
$88.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$305
$135
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$38.3
$54.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.8%
7.94%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5216
$1221
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4012
$448
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.66
$0.59
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$79.4
$50.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.4
$3.3
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.96
$1.09
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.7
$2.04
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.59
$1
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.1
$1.6
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.3
$1.75
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.2
$7.59
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.86
$6.78
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.9
$6.39
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.5
$2.79
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.88
$2.12
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.98
$3.07
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.65
$3.52
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$2.82
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$3.92
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.74
$0.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.28
$1.44
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.3
$4.72
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.2
$1.1
🚬 Cigarette pack
$18.8
$1.95
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.4
$4.89
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.01
$4.1
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.17
$1.58
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.56
$1.95
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.1
$32.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.2
$8.45
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$118
$20.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$15.1
$3.06
👖 Brand Jeans
$76.6
$21.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$97.5
$32.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1575
$110
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$19729
$4929

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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 Lome

Distance City Cost of living
99 km or 61 mi Ho
$345
109 km or 68 mi Kpalime
$656
135 km or 84 mi Cotonou
$755
140 km or 87 mi Hohoe
$570
145 km or 90 mi Abomey
$617
147 km or 91 mi Tema
$368
147 km or 91 mi Ashaiman
$546
155 km or 97 mi Atakpame
$655
159 km or 99 mi Porto-Novo
$710
165 km or 102 mi Koforidua
$585
167 km or 104 mi Accra
$747
243 km or 151 mi Lagos
$1133
253 km or 157 mi Save
$644
261 km or 162 mi Abeokuta
$1019
272 km or 169 mi Sotouboua
$652
317 km or 197 mi Sokode
$652
320 km or 199 mi Kumasi
$412
321 km or 200 mi Obuasi
$546
329 km or 204 mi Ibadan
$759
354 km or 220 mi Oyo
$699
357 km or 222 mi Sekondi-Takoradi
$548
380 km or 236 mi Kara
$656
398 km or 247 mi Ife
$774
411 km or 256 mi Osogbo
$704
430 km or 267 mi Tamale
$492
452 km or 281 mi Ilorin
$526
456 km or 283 mi Akure
$635
471 km or 293 mi Ado Ekiti
$681
486 km or 302 mi Benin
$537
496 km or 308 mi Owo
$658
505 km or 314 mi Warri
$886
526 km or 327 mi Abengourou
$1015
558 km or 347 mi Grand-Bassam
$1014
587 km or 365 mi Abidjan
$1164
602 km or 374 mi Agboville
$1012
615 km or 382 mi Onitsha
$1036
626 km or 389 mi Dabou
$1011
646 km or 401 mi Awka
$846
647 km or 402 mi Owerri
$1686
658 km or 409 mi Port Harcourt
$651