Birmingham vs Tabuk - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: June 21, 2026

	Birmingham	Tabuk
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2204	$1036
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5203	$2352
🏠 One person rent	$1254	$518
🏘️ Family rent	$1947	$691
🍽️ Food expenses	$557	$280
🚐 Transport expenses	$225	$137
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3956	$1734
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	11 km	5 km
🎓 Higher education	96	16
😀 Quality of life	95	57
🏙️ Population	1.14M	886K

The cost of living in Birmingham is 113% more expensive than in Tabuk. Cities ranked 1471st and 5290th ($2204 vs $1036) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 57th and 5th in the United Kingdom and Saudi Arabia, respectively. Check the United Kingdom vs Saudi Arabia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Birmingham compared to 1.7 months in Tabuk. Birmingham ranked 2nd best city to live in the United Kingdom vs Tabuk ranked 10th in Saudi Arabia, while ranked 25th and 6204th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Birmingham vs Tabuk

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	Birmingham	Tabuk
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$18.5	$6.76
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$74.4	$24.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$9.68	$7.07
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$7.08	$1.61
☕ Cappuccino	$5	$2.63
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.57	$0.76
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1251	$496
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$940	$364
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2007	$604
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1484	$510
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$207	$59.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$314	$94.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$45	$68
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	5.11%	5.18%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$5467	$1579
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4236	$948
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$4	$2.39
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$94.8	$41.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$24.4	$24.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.99	$0.52
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.81	$1.59
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.69	$0.45
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.14	$1.95
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.59	$2.3
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.9	$10.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.16	$6.44
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.9	$10.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.58	$1.82
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.81	$1.56
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.47	$1.75
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.39	$1.83
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.53	$1.44
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.76	$2.04
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.05	$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$3.23	$1.53
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$12.5	$0.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.43	$0.8
🚬 Cigarette pack	$21	$6.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$10.5	$3.55
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.83	$3.55
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$4.81	$1.85
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.96	$1.63
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$34.9	$65.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$14.9	$21.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$110	$14
💇 Haircut, simple	$15.1	$3.2
👖 Brand Jeans	$98.2	$28.1
👟 Brand Sneakers	$107	$90.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1631	$663
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$24178	$8604

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Cities near Birmingham

Distance	City	Cost of living
4.7 km or 2.9 mi	Smethwick	$1959
6.8 km or 4.2 mi	West Bromwich	$1914
11 km or 6.6 mi	Halesowen	$1894
12 km or 7.2 mi	Solihull	$2080
12 km or 7.6 mi	Walsall	$1798
14 km or 8.7 mi	Dudley	$1788
14 km or 8.7 mi	Aldridge	$1875
15 km or 9.6 mi	Willenhall	$1862
17 km or 10 mi	Stourbridge	$1825
19 km or 12 mi	Wolverhampton	$1838
19 km or 12 mi	Bromsgrove	$1891
20 km or 12 mi	Redditch	$1745
22 km or 14 mi	Tamworth	$1910
25 km or 15 mi	Cannock	$1885
26 km or 16 mi	Kidderminster	$1888
27 km or 17 mi	Coventry	$1971
30 km or 19 mi	Nuneaton	$1756
31 km or 19 mi	Warwick	$2015
32 km or 20 mi	Leamington Spa	$2158
35 km or 22 mi	Stratford-upon-Avon	$1894
37 km or 23 mi	Hinckley	$1876
39 km or 24 mi	Worcester	$1729
39 km or 24 mi	Stafford	$1870
40 km or 25 mi	Burton upon Trent	$1763
43 km or 27 mi	Telford	$1627
45 km or 28 mi	Rugby	$1833
55 km or 34 mi	Leicester	$1777
57 km or 35 mi	Derby	$1748
57 km or 35 mi	Loughborough	$1887
60 km or 37 mi	Banbury	$1820
61 km or 38 mi	Stoke-on-Trent	$1710
63 km or 39 mi	Shrewsbury	$1763
63 km or 39 mi	Newcastle-under-Lyme	$1535
66 km or 41 mi	Cheltenham	$1928
66 km or 41 mi	Market Harborough	$1917
70 km or 44 mi	Leek	$1827
72 km or 45 mi	Gloucester	$1889
73 km or 45 mi	Hereford	$1897
73 km or 46 mi	Nottingham	$1990
73 km or 46 mi	Northampton	$1886

Cities near Tabuk

Distance	City	Cost of living
198 km or 123 mi	Aqaba	$818
203 km or 126 mi	Dahab	$429
204 km or 127 mi	Eilat	$2054
216 km or 134 mi	Ma'an	$856
219 km or 136 mi	Sharm El Sheikh	$555
236 km or 146 mi	Al Wajh	$919
287 km or 178 mi	Tafilah	$686
300 km or 187 mi	Hurghada	$334
306 km or 190 mi	El Gouna	$338
321 km or 200 mi	Al-Karak	$742
333 km or 207 mi	Dimona	$2014
344 km or 214 mi	Arad	$1933
356 km or 221 mi	Dumat al-Jandal	$771
362 km or 225 mi	Beersheba	$1810
373 km or 231 mi	Ofakim	$2038
377 km or 234 mi	Rahat	$2060
377 km or 234 mi	Dura	$1149
377 km or 234 mi	Hebron	$977
387 km or 240 mi	Netivot	$2145
391 km or 243 mi	Bethlehem	$1077
393 km or 244 mi	Sakakah	$753
397 km or 247 mi	Kiryat Gat	$2225
397 km or 247 mi	Sderot	$2133
399 km or 248 mi	Jerusalem	$2663
400 km or 248 mi	Amman	$1032
403 km or 250 mi	Gaza	$862
403 km or 250 mi	Beit Shemesh	$2054
411 km or 255 mi	Kiryat Malakhi	$2283
411 km or 255 mi	Ramallah	$1205
412 km or 256 mi	Ashkelon	$1845
412 km or 256 mi	Al-Salt	$538
421 km or 262 mi	Ashdod	$2305
422 km or 262 mi	Modi'in-Maccabim-Re'ut	$2393
424 km or 264 mi	Rehovot	$2201
426 km or 265 mi	Ramla	$2465
426 km or 265 mi	Yavne	$2354
427 km or 265 mi	Lod	$2336
429 km or 266 mi	Ness Ziona	$2487
430 km or 267 mi	Suez	$288
430 km or 267 mi	Rishon LeZion	$2587