Birmingham vs Luxembourg City - Cost of Living Comparison

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Birmingham Luxembourg City
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1951
$2446
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4641
$5564
🏠 One person rent
$1137
$1630
🏘️ Family rent
$1834
$2795
🍽️ Food expenses
$481
$594
🚐 Transport expenses
$175
$77.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3011
$5865
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
96
29
😀 Quality of life
94
89
🏙️ Population
1.14M
136K

The cost of living in Birmingham is 20% less expensive than in Luxembourg City. Cities ranked 1973rd and 870th ($1951 vs $2446) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 86th 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 1.5 months in Birmingham compared to 2.4 months in Luxembourg City. Birmingham ranked 4th best city to live in the United Kingdom vs Luxembourg City ranked 1st in Luxembourg, while ranked 35th and 199th among best cities to live in the world.

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Birmingham Luxembourg City
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$16.7
$18.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$61.3
$81.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.87
$13
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.15
$6.19
☕ Cappuccino
$4.2
$4.08
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.15
$3.85
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1083
$1637
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$872
$1371
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2013
$2984
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1380
$2384
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$187
$157
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$292
$242
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$35.8
$48.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.86%
3.42%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4882
$10994
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3808
$7751
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.5
$3.48
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$78.1
$38
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18
$31.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.82
$1.59
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.53
$1.55
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.51
$2.68
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.04
$2.54
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.02
$4.2
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.56
$18.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.49
$13.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.4
$22.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.4
$2.7
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.71
$2.14
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.9
$2.89
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.62
$4.01
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$2.65
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$2.26
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.79
$0.58
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.12
$2.06
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.2
$9.69
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.99
$1.56
🚬 Cigarette pack
$18.4
$6.86
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.5
$9.32
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.98
$4.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.99
$2.4
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.44
$3.15
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$30.6
$43.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14
$14.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$113
$53
💇 Haircut, simple
$14.4
$29.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$82.3
$76
👟 Brand Sneakers
$92.2
$94.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1512
$1477
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$18058
$16923

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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 Luxembourg City

Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.1 mi Dudelange
$2266
17 km or 10 mi Esch-sur-Alzette
$2330
19 km or 12 mi Petange
$2205
20 km or 12 mi Differdange
$2160
24 km or 15 mi Arlon
$1584
28 km or 18 mi Thionville
$1363
40 km or 25 mi Trier
$1681
40 km or 25 mi Merzig
$1351
52 km or 32 mi Dillingen
$1348
55 km or 34 mi Metz
$1359
55 km or 34 mi Saarlouis
$1339
65 km or 40 mi Volklingen
$1351
75 km or 47 mi Saarbrucken
$1352
76 km or 47 mi Sankt Wendel
$1359
79 km or 49 mi Sankt Ingbert
$1364
81 km or 50 mi Neunkirchen
$1368
86 km or 54 mi Idar-Oberstein
$1528
88 km or 54 mi Sarreguemines
$1333
91 km or 56 mi Blieskastel
$1371
93 km or 58 mi Homburg
$1368
97 km or 61 mi Zweibrucken
$1498
102 km or 63 mi Nancy
$1194
103 km or 64 mi Charleville-Mezieres
$1356
110 km or 68 mi Verviers
$1182
116 km or 72 mi Pirmasens
$1486
116 km or 72 mi Mechernich
$1486
118 km or 74 mi Seraing
$1393
119 km or 74 mi Liege
$1399
119 km or 74 mi Huy
$1478
120 km or 74 mi Kaiserslautern
$1400
122 km or 76 mi Andenne
$1479
125 km or 78 mi Bad Neuenahr-Ahrweiler
$1502
126 km or 78 mi Euskirchen
$1503
127 km or 79 mi Zulpich
$1490
127 km or 79 mi Rheinbach
$1507
127 km or 79 mi Bad Kreuznach
$1553
129 km or 80 mi Stolberg
$1413
129 km or 80 mi Andernach
$1476
130 km or 81 mi Aachen
$1477
130 km or 81 mi Meckenheim
$1500