Birmingham vs Santo Domingo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Birmingham Santo Domingo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2046
$1046
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4833
$2757
🏠 One person rent
$1197
$446
🏘️ Family rent
$1902
$985
🍽️ Food expenses
$505
$355
🚐 Transport expenses
$185
$150
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3394
$527
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
95
44
😀 Quality of life
95
57
🏙️ Population
1.14M
1.13M

The cost of living in Birmingham is 96% more expensive than in Santo Domingo. Cities ranked 1731st and 5318th ($2046 vs $1046) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 79th and 1st in the United Kingdom and the Dominican Republic, respectively. Check the United Kingdom vs the Dominican Republic comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Birmingham compared to 0.5 months in Santo Domingo. Birmingham ranked 4th best city to live in the United Kingdom vs Santo Domingo ranked 1st in the Dominican Republic, while ranked 32nd and 5688th among best cities to live in the world.

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Birmingham Santo Domingo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$17.6
$10.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$64.3
$42
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.59
$6.91
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.71
$2.67
☕ Cappuccino
$4.45
$3
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.18
$1.06
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1172
$601
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$905
$305
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2143
$1316
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1412
$767
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$201
$46.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$305
$71.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$38.3
$35.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.8%
13.12%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5216
$1857
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4012
$1352
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.66
$0.58
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$79.4
$69.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.4
$17.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.96
$1.26
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.7
$1.27
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.59
$1.63
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.1
$1.11
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.3
$2.25
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.2
$7.39
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.86
$5.92
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.9
$12.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.5
$2.93
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.88
$0.78
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.98
$3.02
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.65
$1.67
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$1.86
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$2.42
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.74
$0.7
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.28
$1.46
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.3
$13.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.2
$2.5
🚬 Cigarette pack
$18.8
$4.27
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.4
$5.36
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.01
$4.83
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.17
$2.07
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.56
$2.77
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.1
$46.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.2
$6.68
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$118
$33.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$15.1
$9.69
👖 Brand Jeans
$76.6
$52.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$97.5
$98.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1575
$362
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$19729
$6229

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Cities near Birmingham

Distance City Cost of living
4.7 km or 2.9 mi Smethwick
$1869
6.8 km or 4.2 mi West Bromwich
$1838
11 km or 6.6 mi Halesowen
$1818
12 km or 7.2 mi Solihull
$1827
12 km or 7.6 mi Walsall
$1748
14 km or 8.7 mi Dudley
$1797
14 km or 8.7 mi Aldridge
$1799
15 km or 9.6 mi Willenhall
$1771
17 km or 10 mi Stourbridge
$1743
19 km or 12 mi Wolverhampton
$1717
19 km or 12 mi Bromsgrove
$1799
20 km or 12 mi Redditch
$1695
22 km or 14 mi Tamworth
$1849
25 km or 15 mi Cannock
$1799
26 km or 16 mi Kidderminster
$1819
27 km or 17 mi Coventry
$2050
30 km or 19 mi Nuneaton
$1572
31 km or 19 mi Warwick
$1750
32 km or 20 mi Leamington Spa
$2205
35 km or 22 mi Stratford-upon-Avon
$1896
37 km or 23 mi Hinckley
$1760
39 km or 24 mi Worcester
$1680
39 km or 24 mi Stafford
$1855
40 km or 25 mi Burton upon Trent
$1803
43 km or 27 mi Telford
$1560
45 km or 28 mi Rugby
$1666
55 km or 34 mi Leicester
$1898
57 km or 35 mi Derby
$1817
57 km or 35 mi Loughborough
$1845
60 km or 37 mi Banbury
$1755
61 km or 38 mi Stoke-on-Trent
$1614
63 km or 39 mi Shrewsbury
$1755
63 km or 39 mi Newcastle-under-Lyme
$1712
66 km or 41 mi Cheltenham
$1869
66 km or 41 mi Market Harborough
$1865
70 km or 44 mi Leek
$1780
72 km or 45 mi Gloucester
$1711
73 km or 45 mi Hereford
$1813
73 km or 46 mi Nottingham
$1944
73 km or 46 mi Northampton
$1755

Cities near Santo Domingo

Distance City Cost of living
26 km or 16 mi San Cristobal
$831
30 km or 19 mi Boca Chica
$838
51 km or 31 mi Bani
$709
62 km or 39 mi San Pedro de Macoris
$731
70 km or 44 mi Cotui
$660
74 km or 46 mi Bonao
$542
89 km or 55 mi Azua
$791
96 km or 59 mi El Seibo
$748
98 km or 61 mi La Romana
$685
99 km or 61 mi San Francisco de Macoris
$527
100 km or 62 mi Samana
$718
101 km or 62 mi Nagua
$809
106 km or 66 mi Jarabacoa
$758
107 km or 66 mi La Vega
$573
126 km or 78 mi Higuey
$769
131 km or 81 mi Barahona
$728
138 km or 85 mi Santiago de los Caballeros
$794
146 km or 90 mi San Juan de la Maguana
$625
152 km or 94 mi Cabarete
$790
156 km or 97 mi Sosua
$964
161 km or 100 mi Punta Cana
$1023
169 km or 105 mi Puerto Plata
$766
174 km or 108 mi Mao
$740
190 km or 118 mi Sabaneta
$727
213 km or 132 mi Cerca-la-Source
$513
252 km or 157 mi Petion-Ville
$529
254 km or 158 mi Delmas
$524
258 km or 160 mi Port-au-Prince
$549
264 km or 164 mi Carrefour
$536
281 km or 174 mi Cap-Haitien
$520
286 km or 177 mi Aguada
$1314
289 km or 180 mi Aguadilla
$1230
292 km or 182 mi Mayaguez
$1237
293 km or 182 mi Cabo Rojo
$1114
298 km or 185 mi Isabela
$1425
304 km or 189 mi Saint-Marc
$516
304 km or 189 mi San German
$1523
307 km or 191 mi San Sebastian
$1527
312 km or 194 mi Quebradillas
$1458
313 km or 194 mi Gonaives
$527