Birmingham vs Nagoya - Cost of Living Comparison

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Birmingham Nagoya
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2204
$1141
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5203
$2892
🏠 One person rent
$1254
$481
🏘️ Family rent
$1947
$818
🍽️ Food expenses
$557
$375
🚐 Transport expenses
$225
$202
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3956
$1896
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
96
92
😀 Quality of life
95
78
🏙️ Population
1.14M
2.33M

The cost of living in Birmingham is 93% more expensive than in Nagoya. Cities ranked 1471st and 4892nd ($2204 vs $1141) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 57th and 41st in the United Kingdom and Japan, respectively. Check the United Kingdom vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Birmingham compared to 1.7 months in Nagoya. Birmingham ranked 2nd best city to live in the United Kingdom vs Nagoya ranked 41st in Japan, while ranked 25th and 865th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Birmingham vs Nagoya

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Birmingham Nagoya
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$18.5
$5.85
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$74.4
$23.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.68
$4.41
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.08
$3.07
☕ Cappuccino
$5
$2.94
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.57
$1.11
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1251
$494
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$940
$335
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2007
$911
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1484
$601
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$207
$77.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$314
$119
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$45
$36.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.11%
2.06%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5467
$2328
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4236
$1124
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$4
$1.51
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$94.8
$62.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$24.4
$23.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.99
$0.9
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.81
$1.37
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.69
$1.53
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.14
$2.79
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.59
$1.96
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.9
$11
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.16
$5.61
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.9
$19.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.58
$5.04
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.81
$2.92
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.47
$4.33
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.39
$5.17
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$2.63
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.76
$3.27
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.05
$0.64
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.23
$1.19
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.5
$11.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.43
$1.65
🚬 Cigarette pack
$21
$3.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.5
$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.83
$2.62
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.81
$0.8
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.96
$1.27
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$34.9
$44.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.9
$10.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$110
$25.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$15.1
$13.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$98.2
$45.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$107
$45.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1631
$572
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$24178
$14392

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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 Nagoya

Distance City Cost of living
9.1 km or 5.7 mi Toyoake
$966
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Nisshin
$961
11 km or 6.9 mi Togo
$954
12 km or 7.2 mi Tokai
$966
12 km or 7.2 mi Obu
$958
12 km or 7.4 mi Kiyosu
$958
12 km or 7.6 mi Oharu
$961
13 km or 8 mi Nagakute
$948
13 km or 8.2 mi Miyoshi
$943
13 km or 8.3 mi Kanie
$963
14 km or 8.9 mi Chita
$958
14 km or 8.9 mi Owariasahi
$938
15 km or 9.4 mi Kasugai
$961
16 km or 9.8 mi Higashiura
$945
16 km or 10 mi Kitanagoya
$949
16 km or 10 mi Kariya
$947
17 km or 10 mi Ama
$958
18 km or 11 mi Seto
$937
19 km or 12 mi Aisai
$958
19 km or 12 mi Komaki
$945
19 km or 12 mi Iwakura
$942
20 km or 12 mi Tsushima
$957
20 km or 12 mi Yatomi
$960
20 km or 13 mi Inazawa
$947
21 km or 13 mi Agui
$940
21 km or 13 mi Toyota
$961
21 km or 13 mi Chiryu
$913
21 km or 13 mi Takahama
$931
22 km or 13 mi Anjo
$930
23 km or 15 mi Kuwana
$957
24 km or 15 mi Ichinomiya
$958
24 km or 15 mi Oguchi
$922
24 km or 15 mi Handa
$937
25 km or 15 mi Konan
$914
27 km or 17 mi Hekinan
$921
27 km or 17 mi Fuso
$914
27 km or 17 mi Tokoname
$941
28 km or 18 mi Okazaki
$938
29 km or 18 mi Kaizu
$955
30 km or 18 mi Taketoyo
$931