Birmingham vs Sanaa - Cost of Living Comparison

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Birmingham Sanaa
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1951
$546
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4641
$1370
🏠 One person rent
$1137
$239
🏘️ Family rent
$1834
$485
🍽️ Food expenses
$481
$198
🚐 Transport expenses
$175
$60.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3011
$401
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
96
35
😀 Quality of life
94
35
🏙️ Population
1.14M
2.96M

The cost of living in Birmingham is 257% more expensive than in Sanaa. Cities ranked 1973rd and 8272nd ($1951 vs $546) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 86th and 1st in the United Kingdom and Yemen, respectively. Check the United Kingdom vs Yemen comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Birmingham compared to 0.7 months in Sanaa. Birmingham ranked 4th best city to live in the United Kingdom vs Sanaa ranked 1st in Yemen, while ranked 35th and 7504th among best cities to live in the world.

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Birmingham Sanaa
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$16.7
$2.85
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$61.3
$18.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.87
$4.44
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.15
$1.89
☕ Cappuccino
$4.2
$1.9
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.15
$0.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1083
$246
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$872
$157
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2013
$587
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1380
$355
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$187
$38.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$292
$57.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$35.8
$26
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.86%
12.47%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4882
$1713
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3808
$985
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.5
$0.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$78.1
$11.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18
$5.49
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.82
$1.02
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.53
$1.11
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.51
$0.6
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.04
$1.09
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.02
$1.47
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.56
$6.75
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.49
$4.28
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.4
$6.55
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.4
$2.26
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.71
$1.11
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.9
$1.51
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.62
$0.94
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$0.85
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$0.95
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.79
$0.3
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.12
$1.09
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.2
$8.09
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.99
$1.47
🚬 Cigarette pack
$18.4
$2.81
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.5
$3.06
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.98
$2.78
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.99
$1.53
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.44
$1.2
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$30.6
$23.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14
$4.08
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$113
$12.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$14.4
$3.89
👖 Brand Jeans
$82.3
$25.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$92.2
$59.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1512
$79.4
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$18058
$2809

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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 Sanaa

Distance City Cost of living
24 km or 15 mi Sayyan
$481
92 km or 57 mi Dhamar
$486
147 km or 92 mi Al Hudaydah
$505
154 km or 96 mi Ibb
$496
159 km or 99 mi Zabid
$482
182 km or 113 mi Sa'dah
$482
198 km or 123 mi Taiz
$507
238 km or 148 mi Najran
$937
297 km or 185 mi Aden
$503
367 km or 228 mi Abha
$910
389 km or 242 mi Obock
$540
433 km or 269 mi Djibouti City
$571
465 km or 289 mi Bareq
$902
493 km or 307 mi Ali Sabieh
$542
512 km or 318 mi Massawa
$486
512 km or 318 mi Dikhil
$542
538 km or 334 mi Mukalla
$484
544 km or 338 mi Bisha
$905
550 km or 342 mi Mekelle
$662
567 km or 352 mi Asmara
$520
580 km or 361 mi Mendefera
$487
586 km or 364 mi As Sulayyil
$1041
612 km or 381 mi Borama
$518
618 km or 384 mi Keren
$488
643 km or 400 mi Hargeisa
$660
681 km or 423 mi Dessie
$838
684 km or 425 mi Jijiga
$764
689 km or 428 mi Dire Dawa
$756
708 km or 440 mi Harar
$718
788 km or 490 mi Gondar
$897
818 km or 508 mi Mecca
$979
836 km or 520 mi Kassala
$1006
847 km or 526 mi Bahir Dar
$752
869 km or 540 mi Jeddah
$1146
879 km or 546 mi Port Sudan
$1003
920 km or 572 mi Addis Ababa
$1180
959 km or 596 mi El-Gadarif
$943
1067 km or 663 mi Riyadh
$1637
1072 km or 666 mi Salalah
$809
1114 km or 693 mi Awasa
$886