Birmingham vs Maputo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Birmingham Maputo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2219
$966
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5157
$2229
🏠 One person rent
$1271
$466
🏘️ Family rent
$1934
$741
🍽️ Food expenses
$562
$327
🚐 Transport expenses
$217
$85.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3699
$129
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
1 km
🎓 Higher education
96
30
😀 Quality of life
94
42
🏙️ Population
1.14M
1.13M

The cost of living in Birmingham is 130% more expensive than in Maputo. Cities ranked 1454th and 5915th ($2219 vs $966) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 57th 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 1.7 months in Birmingham compared to 0.1 months in Maputo. Birmingham ranked 2nd best city to live in the United Kingdom vs Maputo ranked 1st in Mozambique, while ranked 41st and 7630th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Birmingham vs Maputo

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Birmingham Maputo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$18.1
$10.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$75.6
$58.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.9
$7.88
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.95
$1.57
☕ Cappuccino
$4.89
$2.13
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.32
$0.8
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1255
$482
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$964
$293
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2045
$851
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1459
$511
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$205
$52.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$315
$80.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$42.8
$82.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.96%
24.33%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5472
$4210
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4260
$2095
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.99
$0.31
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$93.2
$14.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$22.7
$14
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.99
$1.35
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.8
$1.54
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.63
$0.98
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.25
$1.72
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.5
$2.57
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12
$15.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.94
$5.76
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.2
$5.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.65
$1.93
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.94
$0.74
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.66
$1.59
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.45
$1.06
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$1.01
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$0.78
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.04
$0.51
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.29
$1.52
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.5
$8.94
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.44
$0.99
🚬 Cigarette pack
$21.3
$2.59
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.5
$4.72
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.95
$3.98
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.82
$1.84
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.01
$1.25
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$35.2
$44.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15.2
$7.83
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$112
$35.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$15.3
$5.64
👖 Brand Jeans
$92.3
$51.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$107
$78.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1648
$143
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$21078
$5840

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Distance City Cost of living
4.7 km or 2.9 mi Smethwick
$1972
6.8 km or 4.2 mi West Bromwich
$1920
11 km or 6.6 mi Halesowen
$1909
12 km or 7.2 mi Solihull
$1957
12 km or 7.6 mi Walsall
$1818
14 km or 8.7 mi Dudley
$1780
14 km or 8.7 mi Aldridge
$1892
15 km or 9.6 mi Willenhall
$1872
17 km or 10 mi Stourbridge
$1835
19 km or 12 mi Wolverhampton
$1836
19 km or 12 mi Bromsgrove
$1887
20 km or 12 mi Redditch
$1769
22 km or 14 mi Tamworth
$1881
25 km or 15 mi Cannock
$1886
26 km or 16 mi Kidderminster
$1910
27 km or 17 mi Coventry
$2010
30 km or 19 mi Nuneaton
$1693
31 km or 19 mi Warwick
$2006
32 km or 20 mi Leamington Spa
$2163
35 km or 22 mi Stratford-upon-Avon
$1902
37 km or 23 mi Hinckley
$1861
39 km or 24 mi Worcester
$1742
39 km or 24 mi Stafford
$1871
40 km or 25 mi Burton upon Trent
$1770
43 km or 27 mi Telford
$1627
45 km or 28 mi Rugby
$1754
55 km or 34 mi Leicester
$1838
57 km or 35 mi Derby
$1733
57 km or 35 mi Loughborough
$1900
60 km or 37 mi Banbury
$1833
61 km or 38 mi Stoke-on-Trent
$1730
63 km or 39 mi Shrewsbury
$1749
63 km or 39 mi Newcastle-under-Lyme
$1519
66 km or 41 mi Cheltenham
$1912
66 km or 41 mi Market Harborough
$1942
70 km or 44 mi Leek
$1841
72 km or 45 mi Gloucester
$1921
73 km or 45 mi Hereford
$1928
73 km or 46 mi Nottingham
$1891
73 km or 46 mi Northampton
$1894

Cities near Maputo

Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.7 mi Matola
$916
136 km or 85 mi Manzini
$511
144 km or 90 mi Xai-Xai
$950
148 km or 92 mi Mbabane
$652
272 km or 169 mi Vryheid
$912
310 km or 193 mi Middelburg
$899
318 km or 197 mi Bethal
$910
415 km or 258 mi Springs
$792
426 km or 265 mi Benoni
$892
439 km or 273 mi Centurion
$967
440 km or 273 mi Pretoria
$1049
453 km or 281 mi Sandton
$1089
454 km or 282 mi Johannesburg
$1171
457 km or 284 mi Randburg
$958
460 km or 286 mi Pietermaritzburg
$716
464 km or 288 mi Durban
$948
471 km or 292 mi Vereeniging
$765
472 km or 293 mi Soweto
$1057
480 km or 299 mi Vanderbijlpark
$865
483 km or 300 mi Brits
$950
534 km or 332 mi Butha-Buthe
$604
536 km or 333 mi Rustenburg
$1017
553 km or 343 mi Potchefstroom
$791
564 km or 351 mi Kroonstad
$875
598 km or 371 mi Teyateyaneng
$573
598 km or 372 mi Klerksdorp
$826
624 km or 388 mi Welkom
$826
628 km or 390 mi Maseru
$681
661 km or 411 mi Mahalapye
$628
667 km or 414 mi Palapye
$551
674 km or 419 mi Masvingo
$861
680 km or 422 mi Mafeteng
$630
685 km or 425 mi Gaborone
$731
695 km or 432 mi Mmabatho
$901
697 km or 433 mi Lobatse
$697
712 km or 443 mi Serowe
$583
715 km or 444 mi Beira
$1000
720 km or 447 mi Bloemfontein
$763
730 km or 453 mi Mthatha
$952
732 km or 455 mi Molepolole
$662