Birmingham vs Luxembourg City - Cost of Living Comparison

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Birmingham Luxembourg City
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2204
$2916
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5203
$6290
🏠 One person rent
$1254
$1972
🏘️ Family rent
$1947
$3201
🍽️ Food expenses
$557
$683
🚐 Transport expenses
$225
$86.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3956
$5248
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
96
29
😀 Quality of life
95
86
🏙️ Population
1.14M
138K

The cost of living in Birmingham is 24% less expensive than in Luxembourg City. Cities ranked 1471st and 290th ($2204 vs $2916) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 57th 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 1.8 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 25th and 392nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Birmingham vs Luxembourg City

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Birmingham Luxembourg City
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$18.5
$24.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$74.4
$88.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.68
$15.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.08
$7.41
☕ Cappuccino
$5
$4.59
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.57
$4.04
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1251
$1917
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$940
$1676
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2007
$3336
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1484
$2729
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$207
$192
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$314
$295
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$45
$55.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.11%
3.8%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5467
$13003
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4236
$8731
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$4
$3.69
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$94.8
$42
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$24.4
$35.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.99
$1.81
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.81
$1.72
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.69
$2.71
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.14
$2.72
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.59
$4.65
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.9
$19.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.16
$13.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.9
$26.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.58
$3.2
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.81
$2.45
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.47
$3.24
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.39
$4.53
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$2.91
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.76
$2.33
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.05
$0.73
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.23
$2.58
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.5
$10.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.43
$2.1
🚬 Cigarette pack
$21
$9.79
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.5
$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.83
$4.4
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.81
$2.6
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.96
$3.01
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$34.9
$69.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.9
$16.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$110
$59.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$15.1
$33.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$98.2
$97.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$107
$114
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1631
$1414
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$24178
$16458

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Distance City Cost of living
4.7 km or 2.9 mi Smethwick
$1959
6.8 km or 4.2 mi West Bromwich
$1914
11 km or 6.6 mi Halesowen
$1894
12 km or 7.2 mi Solihull
$2080
12 km or 7.6 mi Walsall
$1798
14 km or 8.7 mi Dudley
$1788
14 km or 8.7 mi Aldridge
$1875
15 km or 9.6 mi Willenhall
$1862
17 km or 10 mi Stourbridge
$1825
19 km or 12 mi Wolverhampton
$1838
19 km or 12 mi Bromsgrove
$1891
20 km or 12 mi Redditch
$1745
22 km or 14 mi Tamworth
$1910
25 km or 15 mi Cannock
$1885
26 km or 16 mi Kidderminster
$1888
27 km or 17 mi Coventry
$1971
30 km or 19 mi Nuneaton
$1756
31 km or 19 mi Warwick
$2015
32 km or 20 mi Leamington Spa
$2158
35 km or 22 mi Stratford-upon-Avon
$1894
37 km or 23 mi Hinckley
$1876
39 km or 24 mi Worcester
$1729
39 km or 24 mi Stafford
$1870
40 km or 25 mi Burton upon Trent
$1763
43 km or 27 mi Telford
$1627
45 km or 28 mi Rugby
$1833
55 km or 34 mi Leicester
$1777
57 km or 35 mi Derby
$1748
57 km or 35 mi Loughborough
$1887
60 km or 37 mi Banbury
$1820
61 km or 38 mi Stoke-on-Trent
$1710
63 km or 39 mi Shrewsbury
$1763
63 km or 39 mi Newcastle-under-Lyme
$1535
66 km or 41 mi Cheltenham
$1928
66 km or 41 mi Market Harborough
$1917
70 km or 44 mi Leek
$1827
72 km or 45 mi Gloucester
$1889
73 km or 45 mi Hereford
$1897
73 km or 46 mi Nottingham
$1990
73 km or 46 mi Northampton
$1886

Cities near Luxembourg City

Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.1 mi Dudelange
$2669
17 km or 10 mi Esch-sur-Alzette
$2607
19 km or 12 mi Petange
$2551
20 km or 12 mi Differdange
$2481
24 km or 15 mi Arlon
$1788
28 km or 18 mi Thionville
$1630
40 km or 25 mi Trier
$1714
40 km or 25 mi Merzig
$1459
52 km or 32 mi Dillingen
$1463
55 km or 34 mi Metz
$1591
55 km or 34 mi Saarlouis
$1451
65 km or 40 mi Volklingen
$1464
75 km or 47 mi Saarbrucken
$1431
76 km or 47 mi Sankt Wendel
$1454
79 km or 49 mi Sankt Ingbert
$1455
81 km or 50 mi Neunkirchen
$1462
86 km or 54 mi Idar-Oberstein
$1649
88 km or 54 mi Sarreguemines
$1574
91 km or 56 mi Blieskastel
$1462
93 km or 58 mi Homburg
$1462
97 km or 61 mi Zweibrucken
$1642
102 km or 63 mi Nancy
$1465
103 km or 64 mi Charleville-Mezieres
$1443
110 km or 68 mi Verviers
$1303
116 km or 72 mi Pirmasens
$1636
116 km or 72 mi Mechernich
$1639
118 km or 74 mi Seraing
$1600
119 km or 74 mi Liege
$1596
119 km or 74 mi Huy
$1734
120 km or 74 mi Kaiserslautern
$1572
122 km or 76 mi Andenne
$1760
125 km or 78 mi Bad Neuenahr-Ahrweiler
$1586
126 km or 78 mi Euskirchen
$1665
127 km or 79 mi Zulpich
$1650
127 km or 79 mi Rheinbach
$1679
127 km or 79 mi Bad Kreuznach
$1730
129 km or 80 mi Stolberg
$1559
129 km or 80 mi Andernach
$1552
130 km or 81 mi Aachen
$1618
130 km or 81 mi Meckenheim
$1686