Birmingham vs Tashkent - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: June 21, 2026

	Birmingham	Tashkent
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2204	$842
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5203	$2134
🏠 One person rent	$1254	$422
🏘️ Family rent	$1947	$747
🍽️ Food expenses	$557	$280
🚐 Transport expenses	$225	$50.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3956	$308
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	11 km	5 km
🎓 Higher education	96	47
😀 Quality of life	95	56
🏙️ Population	1.14M	2.96M

The cost of living in Birmingham is 162% more expensive than in Tashkent. Cities ranked 1471st and 6584th ($2204 vs $842) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 57th and 1st in the United Kingdom and Uzbekistan, respectively. Check the United Kingdom vs Uzbekistan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Birmingham compared to 0.4 months in Tashkent. Birmingham ranked 2nd best city to live in the United Kingdom vs Tashkent ranked 1st in Uzbekistan, while ranked 25th and 6238th among best cities to live in the world.

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	Birmingham	Tashkent
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$18.5	$5.84
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$74.4	$33.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$9.68	$4.57
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$7.08	$1.43
☕ Cappuccino	$5	$2.39
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.57	$0.7
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1251	$546
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$940	$328
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2007	$967
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1484	$603
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$207	$38.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$314	$59.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$45	$12.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	5.11%	23.99%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$5467	$1617
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4236	$917
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$4	$0.14
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$94.8	$11.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$24.4	$3.64
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.99	$1.08
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.81	$1.25
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.69	$0.53
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.14	$1.79
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.59	$1.85
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.9	$8.71
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.16	$4.32
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.9	$11.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.58	$1.35
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.81	$1.84
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.47	$2.64
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.39	$1.57
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.53	$0.59
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.76	$0.41
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.05	$0.3
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$3.23	$1.53
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$12.5	$6.64
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.43	$1.32
🚬 Cigarette pack	$21	$2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$10.5	$15
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.83	$3.51
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$4.81	$1.27
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.96	$1.96
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$34.9	$56.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$14.9	$5.85
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$110	$27.1
💇 Haircut, simple	$15.1	$7.94
👖 Brand Jeans	$98.2	$49.1
👟 Brand Sneakers	$107	$102
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1631	$317
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$24178	$10369

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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 Tashkent

Distance	City	Cost of living
32 km or 20 mi	Chirchiq	$759
87 km or 54 mi	Istiklol	$599
115 km or 71 mi	Shymkent	$587
117 km or 73 mi	Khujand	$576
123 km or 77 mi	Buston	$622
127 km or 79 mi	Ghafurov	$583
149 km or 92 mi	Konibodom	$610
156 km or 97 mi	Istaravshan	$645
178 km or 110 mi	Jizzakh	$568
204 km or 127 mi	Namangan	$572
226 km or 140 mi	Margilan	$669
235 km or 146 mi	Fergana	$688
238 km or 148 mi	Turkistan	$549
244 km or 152 mi	Panjakent	$704
247 km or 153 mi	Taraz	$488
254 km or 158 mi	Kentau	$535
267 km or 166 mi	Andijan	$471
267 km or 166 mi	Samarkand	$497
280 km or 174 mi	Talas	$555
306 km or 190 mi	Dushanbe	$773
308 km or 191 mi	Osh	$570
313 km or 195 mi	Toktogul	$646
314 km or 195 mi	Jalal-Abad	$609
322 km or 200 mi	Tursunzoda	$737
387 km or 241 mi	Qurghonteppa	$734
400 km or 249 mi	Qarshi	$500
443 km or 275 mi	Bukhara	$439
471 km or 292 mi	Bishkek	$789
493 km or 306 mi	Kant	$500
499 km or 310 mi	Kyzylorda	$492
510 km or 317 mi	Kunduz	$468
526 km or 327 mi	Tokmok	$636
542 km or 337 mi	Turkmenabat	$1795
544 km or 338 mi	Mazar-i-Sharif	$493
562 km or 349 mi	Naryn	$601
597 km or 371 mi	Puli Khumri	$447
598 km or 372 mi	Sheberghan	$470
605 km or 376 mi	Kashgar	$518
610 km or 379 mi	Artux	$514
641 km or 398 mi	Kaskelen	$899