Birmingham vs Luxembourg City - Cost of Living Comparison

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Birmingham Luxembourg City
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2137
$2776
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5026
$6075
🏠 One person rent
$1237
$1866
🏘️ Family rent
$1974
$3059
🍽️ Food expenses
$535
$658
🚐 Transport expenses
$198
$85.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3365
$5130
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
95
29
😀 Quality of life
95
89
🏙️ Population
1.14M
136K

The cost of living in Birmingham is 23% less expensive than in Luxembourg City. Cities ranked 1622nd and 433rd ($2137 vs $2776) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 65th and 1st in the United Kingdom and Luxembourg, respectively. Check the United Kingdom vs Luxembourg comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Birmingham compared to 1.8 months in Luxembourg City. Birmingham ranked 2nd best city to live in the United Kingdom vs Luxembourg City ranked 1st in Luxembourg, while ranked 48th and 279th among best cities to live in the world.

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Birmingham Luxembourg City
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$17.5
$21.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$65.2
$82.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.92
$15.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.83
$6.64
☕ Cappuccino
$4.58
$4.66
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.31
$4.22
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1226
$1856
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$939
$1583
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2079
$3349
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1511
$2590
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$200
$174
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$310
$263
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$39.8
$54.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.57%
3.47%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5209
$12143
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3967
$8764
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.44
$3.64
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$88.6
$41.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.9
$34.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.93
$1.74
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.77
$1.74
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.64
$2.93
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.23
$2.7
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.43
$4.91
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.8
$20.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.74
$14.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.3
$25.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.52
$3.16
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.94
$2.39
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.49
$3.32
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.15
$4.42
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$2.98
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.79
$2.69
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.05
$0.69
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.27
$2.27
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.3
$10.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.51
$1.95
🚬 Cigarette pack
$19.5
$8.34
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.5
$10.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.77
$4.5
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.72
$2.65
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.97
$3.5
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$35.8
$55.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.8
$16.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$110
$59
💇 Haircut, simple
$15.1
$32.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$92.1
$90.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$110
$110
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1583
$1477
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$18334
$16342

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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 Luxembourg City

Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.1 mi Dudelange
$2515
17 km or 10 mi Esch-sur-Alzette
$2564
19 km or 12 mi Petange
$2439
20 km or 12 mi Differdange
$2361
24 km or 15 mi Arlon
$1809
28 km or 18 mi Thionville
$1646
40 km or 25 mi Trier
$1725
40 km or 25 mi Merzig
$1463
52 km or 32 mi Dillingen
$1457
55 km or 34 mi Metz
$1526
55 km or 34 mi Saarlouis
$1451
65 km or 40 mi Volklingen
$1469
75 km or 47 mi Saarbrucken
$1479
76 km or 47 mi Sankt Wendel
$1476
79 km or 49 mi Sankt Ingbert
$1482
81 km or 50 mi Neunkirchen
$1479
86 km or 54 mi Idar-Oberstein
$1676
88 km or 54 mi Sarreguemines
$1561
91 km or 56 mi Blieskastel
$1484
93 km or 58 mi Homburg
$1484
97 km or 61 mi Zweibrucken
$1664
102 km or 63 mi Nancy
$1478
103 km or 64 mi Charleville-Mezieres
$1538
110 km or 68 mi Verviers
$1324
116 km or 72 mi Pirmasens
$1664
116 km or 72 mi Mechernich
$1644
118 km or 74 mi Seraing
$1624
119 km or 74 mi Liege
$1599
119 km or 74 mi Huy
$1689
120 km or 74 mi Kaiserslautern
$1619
122 km or 76 mi Andenne
$1695
125 km or 78 mi Bad Neuenahr-Ahrweiler
$1633
126 km or 78 mi Euskirchen
$1674
127 km or 79 mi Zulpich
$1662
127 km or 79 mi Rheinbach
$1691
127 km or 79 mi Bad Kreuznach
$1777
129 km or 80 mi Stolberg
$1580
129 km or 80 mi Andernach
$1599
130 km or 81 mi Aachen
$1668
130 km or 81 mi Meckenheim
$1689