Birmingham vs Praia - Cost of Living Comparison

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Birmingham Praia
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1951
$840
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4641
$1956
🏠 One person rent
$1137
$405
🏘️ Family rent
$1834
$721
🍽️ Food expenses
$481
$327
🚐 Transport expenses
$175
$47
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3011
$191
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
96
29
😀 Quality of life
94
36
🏙️ Population
1.14M
159K

The cost of living in Birmingham is 132% more expensive than in Praia. Cities ranked 1973rd and 6298th ($1951 vs $840) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 86th and 2nd in the United Kingdom and Cape Verde, respectively. Check the United Kingdom vs Cape Verde comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Birmingham compared to 0.2 months in Praia. Birmingham ranked 4th best city to live in the United Kingdom vs Praia ranked 1st in Cape Verde, while ranked 35th and 7365th among best cities to live in the world.

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Birmingham Praia
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$16.7
$5.03
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$61.3
$26.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.87
$5.65
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.15
$2.07
☕ Cappuccino
$4.2
$1.7
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.15
$1.47
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1083
$393
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$872
$236
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2013
$821
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1380
$460
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$187
$92.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$292
$143
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$35.8
$45.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.86%
8.96%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4882
$1102
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3808
$879
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.5
$0.74
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$78.1
$25.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18
$16.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.82
$1.45
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.53
$1.23
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.51
$1.54
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.04
$2.3
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.02
$2.15
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.56
$18.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.49
$4.86
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.4
$16.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.4
$3.98
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.71
$2.88
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.9
$3.42
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.62
$3.5
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$1.37
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$1.42
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.79
$0.95
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.12
$1.89
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.2
$8.05
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.99
$1.66
🚬 Cigarette pack
$18.4
$3.73
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.5
$3.43
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.98
$7.02
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.99
$1.15
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.44
$1.26
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$30.6
$25.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14
$5.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$113
$24.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$14.4
$2.36
👖 Brand Jeans
$82.3
$32.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$92.2
$69.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1512
$132
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$18058
$2887

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Cities near Birmingham

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 Praia

Distance City Cost of living
26 km or 16 mi Assomada
$838
270 km or 168 mi Mindelo
$865
651 km or 404 mi Dakar
$1114
671 km or 417 mi Rufisque
$1046
709 km or 440 mi Thies
$1052
760 km or 472 mi Lamin
$507
761 km or 473 mi Saint-Louis
$960
762 km or 474 mi Brikama
$552
765 km or 475 mi Banjul
$477
766 km or 476 mi Fatick
$998
786 km or 488 mi Louga
$970
805 km or 500 mi Kaolack
$1000
824 km or 512 mi Ziguinchor
$953
843 km or 524 mi Rosso
$647
877 km or 545 mi Nouakchott
$675
921 km or 572 mi Bissau
$827
952 km or 591 mi Kolda
$964
1004 km or 624 mi Bafata
$804
1156 km or 718 mi Boffa
$998
1222 km or 760 mi Conakry
$1061
1263 km or 785 mi Forecariah
$998
1327 km or 825 mi Freetown
$1346
1338 km or 831 mi Mamou
$1019
1497 km or 930 mi Bo
$1278
1554 km or 965 mi Kenema
$1272
1618 km or 1005 mi Gueckedou
$1009
1621 km or 1007 mi Kankan
$1007
1646 km or 1023 mi Tenerife
$1612
1660 km or 1031 mi La Orotava
$1558
1662 km or 1033 mi Santa Lucia de Tirajana
$1287
1663 km or 1034 mi Puerto de la Cruz
$1665
1680 km or 1044 mi San Cristobal de La Laguna
$1361
1682 km or 1045 mi Santa Cruz de Tenerife
$1371
1685 km or 1047 mi Monrovia
$523
1688 km or 1049 mi Las Palmas
$1268
1694 km or 1053 mi Bamako
$569
1712 km or 1064 mi Kakata
$487
1729 km or 1074 mi Laayoune
$559
1735 km or 1078 mi Koulikoro
$490
1737 km or 1079 mi Banamba
$491