Birmingham vs Pune - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Birmingham	Pune
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1951	$513
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4641	$1306
🏠 One person rent	$1137	$202
🏘️ Family rent	$1834	$429
🍽️ Food expenses	$481	$203
🚐 Transport expenses	$175	$62.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3011	$1236
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Bad
✈️ Airport proximity	11 km	10 km
🎓 Higher education	96	58
😀 Quality of life	94	62
🏙️ Population	1.14M	5.95M

The cost of living in Birmingham is 281% more expensive than in Pune. Cities ranked 1973rd and 8539th ($1951 vs $513) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 86th and 6th in the United Kingdom and India, respectively. Check the United Kingdom vs India comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Birmingham compared to 2.4 months in Pune. Birmingham ranked 4th best city to live in the United Kingdom vs Pune ranked 8th in India, while ranked 35th and 4894th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Birmingham vs Pune

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	Birmingham	Pune
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$16.7	$4.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$61.3	$20.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$8.87	$4.98
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$6.15	$2.3
☕ Cappuccino	$4.2	$2.14
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.15	$0.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1083	$232
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$872	$160
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2013	$542
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1380	$354
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$187	$18.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$292	$28.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$35.8	$9.39
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	5.86%	9.14%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4882	$2017
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3808	$1168
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.5	$0.46
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$78.1	$11.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$18	$3.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.82	$1.21
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.53	$0.75
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.51	$0.57
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.04	$0.79
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.02	$1.04
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.56	$6.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.49	$3.94
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.4	$7.14
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.4	$2.53
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.71	$0.79
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.9	$1.25
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.62	$0.7
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.59	$0.55
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.28	$0.57
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.79	$0.23
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$3.12	$1.01
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$10.2	$9.28
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.99	$2.25
🚬 Cigarette pack	$18.4	$4.03
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$10.5	$1.37
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.98	$3.1
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.99	$2.6
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.44	$1.2
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$30.6	$17.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$14	$4.58
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$113	$10.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$14.4	$2.27
👖 Brand Jeans	$82.3	$30.1
👟 Brand Sneakers	$92.2	$54.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1512	$94.3
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$18058	$1975

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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 Pune

Distance	City	Cost of living
94 km or 58 mi	Satara	$304
106 km or 66 mi	Navi Mumbai	$480
110 km or 68 mi	Kalyan	$381
119 km or 74 mi	Mumbai	$716
119 km or 74 mi	Thane	$501
120 km or 75 mi	Bhiwandi	$362
153 km or 95 mi	Vasai	$284
165 km or 102 mi	Nashik	$333
199 km or 123 mi	Sangli	$292
206 km or 128 mi	Kolhapur	$307
213 km or 132 mi	Ichalkaranji	$304
216 km or 134 mi	Aurangabad	$350
237 km or 147 mi	Solapur	$293
237 km or 147 mi	Malegaon	$378
273 km or 169 mi	Bijapur	$340
287 km or 179 mi	Navsari	$286
288 km or 179 mi	Latur	$397
303 km or 188 mi	Belgaum	$473
314 km or 195 mi	Surat	$771
330 km or 205 mi	Jalgaon	$348
338 km or 210 mi	Panjim	$401
342 km or 212 mi	Gulbarga	$250
347 km or 215 mi	Mormugao	$492
361 km or 224 mi	Margao	$430
366 km or 227 mi	Hubli	$359
373 km or 232 mi	Nanded	$315
403 km or 250 mi	Bhavnagar	$298
411 km or 255 mi	Akola	$295
426 km or 265 mi	Vadodara	$376
447 km or 278 mi	Nizamabad	$294
452 km or 281 mi	Hospet	$272
474 km or 295 mi	Godhra	$371
476 km or 296 mi	Nadiad	$382
480 km or 299 mi	Mahbubnagar	$357
486 km or 302 mi	Adoni	$366
488 km or 303 mi	Amravati	$296
501 km or 312 mi	Davanagere	$292
504 km or 313 mi	Hyderabad	$464
505 km or 314 mi	Secunderabad	$395
511 km or 318 mi	Indore	$367