Birmingham vs Quezon - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Birmingham	Quezon
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1951	$706
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4641	$1851
🏠 One person rent	$1137	$320
🏘️ Family rent	$1834	$755
🍽️ Food expenses	$481	$255
🚐 Transport expenses	$175	$63
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3011	$587
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	11 km	14 km
🎓 Higher education	96	73
😀 Quality of life	94	67
🏙️ Population	1.14M	2.96M

The cost of living in Birmingham is 176% more expensive than in Quezon. Cities ranked 1973rd and 6858th ($1951 vs $706) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 86th and 12th in the United Kingdom and the Philippines, respectively. Check the United Kingdom vs the Philippines comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Birmingham compared to 0.8 months in Quezon. Birmingham ranked 4th best city to live in the United Kingdom vs Quezon ranked 1st in the Philippines, while ranked 35th and 3783rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Birmingham vs Quezon

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	Birmingham	Quezon
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$16.7	$3.46
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$61.3	$20.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$8.87	$2.71
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$6.15	$1.04
☕ Cappuccino	$4.2	$2.65
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.15	$0.85
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1083	$312
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$872	$162
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2013	$883
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1380	$501
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$187	$94.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$292	$144
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$35.8	$33.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	5.86%	8.14%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4882	$2317
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3808	$1426
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.5	$0.48
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$78.1	$23.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$18	$2.82
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.82	$1.09
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.53	$2.03
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.51	$1.31
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.04	$1.07
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.02	$1.97
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.56	$6.88
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.49	$4.17
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.4	$7.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.4	$3.96
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.71	$1.52
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.9	$2.86
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.62	$1.61
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.59	$2.73
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.28	$2.71
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.79	$0.68
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$3.12	$1.53
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$10.2	$7.82
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.99	$1.55
🚬 Cigarette pack	$18.4	$3.11
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$10.5	$4.66
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.98	$3.15
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.99	$1.63
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.44	$1.59
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$30.6	$34.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$14	$7.37
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$113	$14.5
💇 Haircut, simple	$14.4	$5.16
👖 Brand Jeans	$82.3	$29.1
👟 Brand Sneakers	$92.2	$86.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1512	$79.6
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$18058	$2744

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Cost of Living in the nearest cities

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 Quezon

Distance	City	Cost of living
5.6 km or 3.5 mi	Mandaluyong	$746
7.3 km or 4.6 mi	Manila	$766
7.4 km or 4.6 mi	Caloocan	$640
7.4 km or 4.6 mi	Marikina	$546
8.4 km or 5.2 mi	Pasig	$670
8.9 km or 5.5 mi	Malabon	$623
9.2 km or 5.7 mi	Valenzuela	$506
9.3 km or 5.8 mi	Makati	$901
9.9 km or 6.2 mi	Pasay	$770
11 km or 6.5 mi	Navotas	$732
12 km or 7.2 mi	Cainta	$704
13 km or 8.1 mi	Taguig	$780
14 km or 8.9 mi	Meycauayan	$577
16 km or 10 mi	Antipolo	$535
19 km or 12 mi	Paranaque	$621
20 km or 13 mi	San Jose del Monte	$496
20 km or 13 mi	Bacoor	$538
21 km or 13 mi	Las Pinas	$589
25 km or 15 mi	Imus	$518
26 km or 16 mi	Binangonan	$487
28 km or 17 mi	Muntinlupa	$676
31 km or 19 mi	San Pedro	$575
32 km or 20 mi	General Trias	$457
33 km or 21 mi	Malolos	$572
34 km or 21 mi	Binan	$539
35 km or 22 mi	Dasmarinas	$400
36 km or 23 mi	Santa Rosa	$508
41 km or 26 mi	Cabuyao	$545
43 km or 27 mi	Trece Martires	$515
49 km or 30 mi	Calamba	$486
58 km or 36 mi	San Fernando	$610
62 km or 39 mi	Tanauan	$508
63 km or 39 mi	Santo Tomas	$504
70 km or 44 mi	San Pablo	$427
75 km or 46 mi	Angeles	$613
78 km or 49 mi	Lipa	$398
81 km or 50 mi	Mabalacat	$585
84 km or 52 mi	Olongapo	$464
95 km or 59 mi	Cabanatuan	$372
98 km or 61 mi	Batangas	$508