Birmingham vs Maputo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Birmingham Maputo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2004
$1084
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4769
$3226
🏠 One person rent
$1189
$510
🏘️ Family rent
$1948
$1512
🍽️ Food expenses
$479
$333
🚐 Transport expenses
$177
$166
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3056
$220
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
1 km
🎓 Higher education
95
28
😀 Quality of life
93
41
🏙️ Population
1.14M
1.19M

The cost of living in Birmingham is 85% more expensive than in Maputo. Cities ranked 1780th and 4791st ($2004 vs $1084) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 54th and 4th in the United Kingdom and Mozambique, respectively. Check the United Kingdom vs Mozambique comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Birmingham compared to 0.2 months in Maputo. Birmingham ranked 3rd best city to live in the United Kingdom vs Maputo ranked 1st in Mozambique, while ranked 58th and 7059th among best cities to live in the world.

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Birmingham Maputo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$19
$10.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$63.6
$57.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.18
$8.53
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.64
$0.98
☕ Cappuccino
$3.93
$1.96
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.09
$0.93
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1103
$872
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$928
$227
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2219
$1851
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1470
$1202
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$191
$49.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$293
$75.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$35.5
$105
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.95%
21.2%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4896
$3602
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3766
$2315
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.1
$0.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$75.1
$13.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$17.6
$34.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.04
$1.33
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.64
$1.56
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.51
$1.15
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.24
$1.3
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.75
$1.91
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.15
$16.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.27
$5.42
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11
$6.29
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.34
$1.81
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.48
$0.79
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.93
$1.32
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.69
$0.94
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$0.87
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$0.95
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.91
$0.56
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.13
$1.29
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.79
$13.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.67
$1.04
🚬 Cigarette pack
$18.4
$2.35
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.5
$4.92
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.03
$4
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.98
$1.86
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.42
$1.87
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.6
$57.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.3
$6.64
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$114
$36.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$14.3
$7.21
👖 Brand Jeans
$86.7
$26.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$95.5
$59.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1501
$284
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$18689
$3971

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Distance City Cost of living
4.7 km or 2.9 mi Smethwick
$1809
6.8 km or 4.2 mi West Bromwich
$1765
11 km or 6.6 mi Halesowen
$1751
12 km or 7.2 mi Solihull
$1817
12 km or 7.6 mi Walsall
$1680
14 km or 8.7 mi Dudley
$1733
14 km or 8.7 mi Aldridge
$1723
15 km or 9.6 mi Willenhall
$1716
17 km or 10 mi Stourbridge
$1664
19 km or 12 mi Wolverhampton
$1687
19 km or 12 mi Bromsgrove
$1713
20 km or 12 mi Redditch
$1586
22 km or 14 mi Tamworth
$1683
25 km or 15 mi Cannock
$1722
26 km or 16 mi Kidderminster
$1727
27 km or 17 mi Coventry
$2320
30 km or 19 mi Nuneaton
$1497
31 km or 19 mi Warwick
$1711
32 km or 20 mi Leamington Spa
$1969
35 km or 22 mi Stratford-upon-Avon
$1831
37 km or 23 mi Hinckley
$1688
39 km or 24 mi Worcester
$1603
39 km or 24 mi Stafford
$1751
40 km or 25 mi Burton upon Trent
$1675
43 km or 27 mi Telford
$1472
45 km or 28 mi Rugby
$1588
55 km or 34 mi Leicester
$1797
57 km or 35 mi Derby
$1654
57 km or 35 mi Loughborough
$1761
60 km or 37 mi Banbury
$1737
61 km or 38 mi Stoke-on-Trent
$1497
63 km or 39 mi Shrewsbury
$1674
63 km or 39 mi Newcastle-under-Lyme
$1564
66 km or 41 mi Cheltenham
$1784
66 km or 41 mi Market Harborough
$1785
70 km or 44 mi Leek
$1675
72 km or 45 mi Gloucester
$1653
73 km or 45 mi Hereford
$1815
73 km or 46 mi Nottingham
$1966
73 km or 46 mi Northampton
$1673

Cities near Maputo

Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.7 mi Matola
$978
136 km or 85 mi Manzini
$447
144 km or 90 mi Xai-Xai
$952
148 km or 92 mi Mbabane
$558
272 km or 169 mi Vryheid
$739
310 km or 193 mi Middelburg
$866
318 km or 197 mi Bethal
$746
415 km or 258 mi Springs
$631
426 km or 265 mi Benoni
$741
439 km or 273 mi Centurion
$755
440 km or 273 mi Pretoria
$783
453 km or 281 mi Sandton
$889
454 km or 282 mi Johannesburg
$908
457 km or 284 mi Randburg
$776
460 km or 286 mi Pietermaritzburg
$609
464 km or 288 mi Durban
$780
471 km or 292 mi Vereeniging
$637
472 km or 293 mi Soweto
$875
480 km or 299 mi Vanderbijlpark
$698
483 km or 300 mi Brits
$751
534 km or 332 mi Butha-Buthe
$511
536 km or 333 mi Rustenburg
$845
553 km or 343 mi Potchefstroom
$625
564 km or 351 mi Kroonstad
$701
598 km or 371 mi Teyateyaneng
$511
598 km or 372 mi Klerksdorp
$621
624 km or 388 mi Welkom
$682
628 km or 390 mi Maseru
$535
661 km or 411 mi Mahalapye
$605
667 km or 414 mi Palapye
$511
674 km or 419 mi Masvingo
$837
680 km or 422 mi Mafeteng
$511
685 km or 425 mi Gaborone
$656
695 km or 432 mi Mmabatho
$719
697 km or 433 mi Lobatse
$631
712 km or 443 mi Serowe
$554
715 km or 444 mi Beira
$1014
720 km or 447 mi Bloemfontein
$601
730 km or 453 mi Mthatha
$689
732 km or 455 mi Molepolole
$603