Birmingham vs Sanaa - Cost of Living Comparison

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Birmingham Sanaa
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2004
$523
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4769
$1314
🏠 One person rent
$1189
$223
🏘️ Family rent
$1948
$444
🍽️ Food expenses
$479
$193
🚐 Transport expenses
$177
$59.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3056
$376
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
95
35
😀 Quality of life
93
23
🏙️ Population
1.14M
2.96M

The cost of living in Birmingham is 283% more expensive than in Sanaa. Cities ranked 1780th and 8335th ($2004 vs $523) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 54th 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 3rd best city to live in the United Kingdom vs Sanaa ranked 1st in Yemen, while ranked 58th and 8884th among best cities to live in the world.

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Birmingham Sanaa
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$19
$2.77
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$63.6
$18.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.18
$4.23
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.64
$1.82
☕ Cappuccino
$3.93
$1.81
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.09
$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1103
$235
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$928
$141
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2219
$537
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1470
$318
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$191
$36.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$293
$55.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$35.5
$26.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.95%
10.83%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4896
$1660
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3766
$857
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.1
$0.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$75.1
$12.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$17.6
$5.02
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.04
$1.02
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.64
$1.09
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.51
$0.63
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.24
$0.97
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.75
$1.41
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.15
$6.64
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.27
$4.02
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11
$5.88
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.34
$2.26
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.48
$1.07
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.93
$1.53
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.69
$0.89
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$0.78
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$0.88
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.91
$0.3
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.13
$1.17
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.79
$7.78
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.67
$1.49
🚬 Cigarette pack
$18.4
$2.76
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.5
$3.19
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.03
$3.09
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.98
$1.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.42
$1.23
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.6
$21.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.3
$4.11
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$114
$14
💇 Haircut, simple
$14.3
$4.28
👖 Brand Jeans
$86.7
$25.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$95.5
$56.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1501
$84.6
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$18689
$2959

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4.7 km or 2.9 mi Smethwick
$1809
6.8 km or 4.2 mi West Bromwich
$1765
11 km or 6.6 mi Halesowen
$1751
12 km or 7.2 mi Solihull
$1817
12 km or 7.6 mi Walsall
$1680
14 km or 8.7 mi Dudley
$1733
14 km or 8.7 mi Aldridge
$1723
15 km or 9.6 mi Willenhall
$1716
17 km or 10 mi Stourbridge
$1664
19 km or 12 mi Wolverhampton
$1687
19 km or 12 mi Bromsgrove
$1713
20 km or 12 mi Redditch
$1586
22 km or 14 mi Tamworth
$1683
25 km or 15 mi Cannock
$1722
26 km or 16 mi Kidderminster
$1727
27 km or 17 mi Coventry
$2320
30 km or 19 mi Nuneaton
$1497
31 km or 19 mi Warwick
$1711
32 km or 20 mi Leamington Spa
$1969
35 km or 22 mi Stratford-upon-Avon
$1831
37 km or 23 mi Hinckley
$1688
39 km or 24 mi Worcester
$1603
39 km or 24 mi Stafford
$1751
40 km or 25 mi Burton upon Trent
$1675
43 km or 27 mi Telford
$1472
45 km or 28 mi Rugby
$1588
55 km or 34 mi Leicester
$1797
57 km or 35 mi Derby
$1654
57 km or 35 mi Loughborough
$1761
60 km or 37 mi Banbury
$1737
61 km or 38 mi Stoke-on-Trent
$1497
63 km or 39 mi Shrewsbury
$1674
63 km or 39 mi Newcastle-under-Lyme
$1564
66 km or 41 mi Cheltenham
$1784
66 km or 41 mi Market Harborough
$1785
70 km or 44 mi Leek
$1675
72 km or 45 mi Gloucester
$1653
73 km or 45 mi Hereford
$1815
73 km or 46 mi Nottingham
$1966
73 km or 46 mi Northampton
$1673

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Distance City Cost of living
24 km or 15 mi Sayyan
$467
92 km or 57 mi Dhamar
$470
147 km or 92 mi Al Hudaydah
$489
154 km or 96 mi Ibb
$481
159 km or 99 mi Zabid
$466
182 km or 113 mi Sa'dah
$467
198 km or 123 mi Taiz
$490
238 km or 148 mi Najran
$1047
297 km or 185 mi Aden
$486
367 km or 228 mi Abha
$923
389 km or 242 mi Obock
$522
433 km or 269 mi Djibouti City
$551
465 km or 289 mi Bareq
$920
493 km or 307 mi Ali Sabieh
$524
512 km or 318 mi Massawa
$467
512 km or 318 mi Dikhil
$524
538 km or 334 mi Mukalla
$468
544 km or 338 mi Bisha
$938
550 km or 342 mi Mekelle
$800
567 km or 352 mi Asmara
$498
580 km or 361 mi Mendefera
$466
586 km or 364 mi As Sulayyil
$1085
612 km or 381 mi Borama
$602
618 km or 384 mi Keren
$466
643 km or 400 mi Hargeisa
$815
681 km or 423 mi Dessie
$820
684 km or 425 mi Jijiga
$702
689 km or 428 mi Dire Dawa
$705
708 km or 440 mi Harar
$676
788 km or 490 mi Gondar
$885
818 km or 508 mi Mecca
$1032
836 km or 520 mi Kassala
$1061
847 km or 526 mi Bahir Dar
$883
869 km or 540 mi Jeddah
$1100
879 km or 546 mi Port Sudan
$1361
920 km or 572 mi Addis Ababa
$923
959 km or 596 mi El-Gadarif
$959
1067 km or 663 mi Riyadh
$1642
1072 km or 666 mi Salalah
$844
1114 km or 693 mi Awasa
$840