Birmingham vs Surat - Cost of Living Comparison

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Birmingham Surat
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2219
$693
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5157
$974
🏠 One person rent
$1271
$449
🏘️ Family rent
$1934
$292
🍽️ Food expenses
$562
$159
🚐 Transport expenses
$217
$45.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3699
$310
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
96
40
😀 Quality of life
94
60
🏙️ Population
1.14M
5.94M

The cost of living in Birmingham is 220% more expensive than in Surat. Cities ranked 1454th and 7286th ($2219 vs $693) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 57th and 2nd 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 1.7 months in Birmingham compared to 0.4 months in Surat. Birmingham ranked 2nd best city to live in the United Kingdom vs Surat ranked 23rd in India, while ranked 41st and 5975th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Birmingham vs Surat

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Birmingham Surat
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$18.1
$3.31
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$75.6
$11.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.9
$3.33
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.95
$3.28
☕ Cappuccino
$4.89
$1.87
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.32
$0.52
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1255
$206
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$964
$471
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2045
$367
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1459
$220
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$205
$22.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$315
$35.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$42.8
$7.72
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.96%
9.1%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5472
$735
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4260
$489
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.99
$0.25
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$93.2
$5.49
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$22.7
$2.37
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.99
$1.09
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.8
$0.73
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.63
$0.54
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.25
$0.71
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.5
$1
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12
$4.74
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.94
$2.97
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.2
$6.78
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.65
$1.63
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.94
$0.68
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.66
$0.91
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.45
$0.65
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$0.41
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$0.46
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.04
$0.23
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.29
$0.95
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.5
$8.05
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.44
$2.13
🚬 Cigarette pack
$21.3
$3.89
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.5
$1.99
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.95
$2.94
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.82
$0.84
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.01
$0.57
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$35.2
$17.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15.2
$3.02
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$112
$13.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$15.3
$2.31
👖 Brand Jeans
$92.3
$24.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$107
$46.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1648
$58.2
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$21078
$929

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Distance City Cost of living
4.7 km or 2.9 mi Smethwick
$1972
6.8 km or 4.2 mi West Bromwich
$1920
11 km or 6.6 mi Halesowen
$1909
12 km or 7.2 mi Solihull
$1957
12 km or 7.6 mi Walsall
$1818
14 km or 8.7 mi Dudley
$1780
14 km or 8.7 mi Aldridge
$1892
15 km or 9.6 mi Willenhall
$1872
17 km or 10 mi Stourbridge
$1835
19 km or 12 mi Wolverhampton
$1836
19 km or 12 mi Bromsgrove
$1887
20 km or 12 mi Redditch
$1769
22 km or 14 mi Tamworth
$1881
25 km or 15 mi Cannock
$1886
26 km or 16 mi Kidderminster
$1910
27 km or 17 mi Coventry
$2010
30 km or 19 mi Nuneaton
$1693
31 km or 19 mi Warwick
$2006
32 km or 20 mi Leamington Spa
$2163
35 km or 22 mi Stratford-upon-Avon
$1902
37 km or 23 mi Hinckley
$1861
39 km or 24 mi Worcester
$1742
39 km or 24 mi Stafford
$1871
40 km or 25 mi Burton upon Trent
$1770
43 km or 27 mi Telford
$1627
45 km or 28 mi Rugby
$1754
55 km or 34 mi Leicester
$1838
57 km or 35 mi Derby
$1733
57 km or 35 mi Loughborough
$1900
60 km or 37 mi Banbury
$1833
61 km or 38 mi Stoke-on-Trent
$1730
63 km or 39 mi Shrewsbury
$1749
63 km or 39 mi Newcastle-under-Lyme
$1519
66 km or 41 mi Cheltenham
$1912
66 km or 41 mi Market Harborough
$1942
70 km or 44 mi Leek
$1841
72 km or 45 mi Gloucester
$1921
73 km or 45 mi Hereford
$1928
73 km or 46 mi Nottingham
$1891
73 km or 46 mi Northampton
$1894

Cities near Surat

Distance City Cost of living
26 km or 16 mi Navsari
$286
98 km or 61 mi Bhavnagar
$287
131 km or 82 mi Vadodara
$382
164 km or 102 mi Nashik
$346
170 km or 106 mi Nadiad
$373
189 km or 117 mi Vasai
$294
192 km or 119 mi Malegaon
$362
196 km or 122 mi Godhra
$366
208 km or 130 mi Ahmedabad
$437
209 km or 130 mi Bhiwandi
$355
216 km or 134 mi Kalyan
$379
222 km or 138 mi Thane
$475
228 km or 142 mi Gandhinagar
$401
239 km or 148 mi Navi Mumbai
$504
244 km or 152 mi Rajkot
$310
245 km or 152 mi Mumbai
$733
274 km or 170 mi Mehsana
$378
284 km or 177 mi Jalgaon
$302
296 km or 184 mi Aurangabad
$344
314 km or 195 mi Pune
$502
332 km or 206 mi Ratlam
$297
338 km or 210 mi Porbandar
$324
356 km or 221 mi Indore
$355
377 km or 234 mi Ujjain
$257
389 km or 242 mi Udaipur
$326
399 km or 248 mi Bhuj
$284
406 km or 252 mi Satara
$268
436 km or 271 mi Akola
$286
499 km or 310 mi Latur
$385
500 km or 311 mi Bhilwara
$331
505 km or 314 mi Solapur
$282
511 km or 318 mi Amravati
$301
512 km or 318 mi Sangli
$282
514 km or 320 mi Pali
$317
518 km or 322 mi Kolhapur
$303
521 km or 324 mi Nanded
$321
526 km or 327 mi Bhopal
$360
526 km or 327 mi Ichalkaranji
$296
541 km or 336 mi Kota
$326
570 km or 354 mi Bijapur
$319