Birmingham vs Luxembourg City - Cost of Living Comparison

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Birmingham Luxembourg City
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2046
$2490
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4833
$5624
🏠 One person rent
$1197
$1668
🏘️ Family rent
$1902
$2857
🍽️ Food expenses
$505
$599
🚐 Transport expenses
$185
$77.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3394
$6032
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
95
29
😀 Quality of life
95
89
🏙️ Population
1.14M
135K

The cost of living in Birmingham is 18% less expensive than in Luxembourg City. Cities ranked 1731st and 785th ($2046 vs $2490) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 79th 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 1.7 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 32nd and 200th among best cities to live in the world.

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Birmingham Luxembourg City
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$17.6
$20.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$64.3
$86.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.59
$13.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.71
$6.96
 Cappuccino
$4.45
$4.24
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.18
$3.9
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1172
$1738
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$905
$1390
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2143
$3049
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1412
$2439
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$201
$158
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$305
$245
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$38.3
$50.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.8%
3.11%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5216
$11850
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4012
$8510
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.66
$3.62
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$79.4
$40.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.4
$30.6
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.96
$1.71
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.7
$1.59
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.59
$2.76
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.1
$2.21
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.3
$4.16
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.2
$18
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.86
$12
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.9
$21.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.5
$2.93
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.88
$2.1
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.98
$2.58
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.65
$4.22
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$2.5
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$2.23
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.74
$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.28
$2.18
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.3
$8.96
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.2
$1.71
🚬 Cigarette pack
$18.8
$7.24
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.4
$9.36
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.01
$4.25
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.17
$2.53
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.56
$3.32
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.1
$44.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.2
$14.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$118
$52.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$15.1
$31.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$76.6
$69.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$97.5
$97
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1575
$1335
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$19729
$18853

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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 Luxembourg City

Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.1 mi Dudelange
$2390
17 km or 10 mi Esch-sur-Alzette
$2457
19 km or 12 mi Petange
$2330
20 km or 12 mi Differdange
$2293
24 km or 15 mi Arlon
$1694
28 km or 18 mi Thionville
$1491
40 km or 25 mi Trier
$1784
40 km or 25 mi Merzig
$1433
52 km or 32 mi Dillingen
$1438
55 km or 34 mi Metz
$1494
55 km or 34 mi Saarlouis
$1438
65 km or 40 mi Volklingen
$1446
75 km or 47 mi Saarbrucken
$1437
76 km or 47 mi Sankt Wendel
$1449
79 km or 49 mi Sankt Ingbert
$1447
81 km or 50 mi Neunkirchen
$1445
86 km or 54 mi Idar-Oberstein
$1618
88 km or 54 mi Sarreguemines
$1444
91 km or 56 mi Blieskastel
$1452
93 km or 58 mi Homburg
$1444
97 km or 61 mi Zweibrucken
$1563
102 km or 63 mi Nancy
$1273
103 km or 64 mi Charleville-Mezieres
$1468
110 km or 68 mi Verviers
$1252
116 km or 72 mi Pirmasens
$1548
116 km or 72 mi Mechernich
$1539
118 km or 74 mi Seraing
$1501
119 km or 74 mi Liege
$1505
119 km or 74 mi Huy
$1567
120 km or 74 mi Kaiserslautern
$1485
122 km or 76 mi Andenne
$1567
125 km or 78 mi Bad Neuenahr-Ahrweiler
$1576
126 km or 78 mi Euskirchen
$1550
127 km or 79 mi Zulpich
$1548
127 km or 79 mi Rheinbach
$1542
127 km or 79 mi Bad Kreuznach
$1703
129 km or 80 mi Stolberg
$1528
129 km or 80 mi Andernach
$1554
130 km or 81 mi Aachen
$1569
130 km or 81 mi Meckenheim
$1542