Birmingham vs Tenerife - Cost of Living Comparison

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Birmingham Tenerife
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2219
$1774
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5157
$3949
🏠 One person rent
$1271
$1040
🏘️ Family rent
$1934
$1718
🍽️ Food expenses
$562
$454
🚐 Transport expenses
$217
$138
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3699
$1578
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
25 km
🎓 Higher education
96
19
😀 Quality of life
94
67
🏙️ Population
1.14M
955K

The cost of living in Birmingham is 25% more expensive than in Tenerife. Cities ranked 1454th and 2952nd ($2219 vs $1774) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 57th and 12th in the United Kingdom and Spain, respectively. Check the United Kingdom vs Spain comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Birmingham compared to 0.9 months in Tenerife. Birmingham ranked 2nd best city to live in the United Kingdom vs Tenerife ranked 79th in Spain, while ranked 41st and 4756th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Birmingham vs Tenerife

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Birmingham Tenerife
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$18.1
$13.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$75.6
$61.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.9
$10.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.95
$2.94
☕ Cappuccino
$4.89
$2.52
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.32
$2.01
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1255
$1034
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$964
$912
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2045
$1884
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1459
$1498
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$205
$71.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$315
$111
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$42.8
$32.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.96%
3.19%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5472
$4092
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4260
$2841
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.99
$1.77
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$93.2
$41.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$22.7
$20.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.99
$1.58
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.8
$1.22
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.63
$1.72
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.25
$1.62
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.5
$3.75
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12
$14.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.94
$10.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.2
$15.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.65
$2.31
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.94
$2.27
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.66
$1.73
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.45
$2.73
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$2.32
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$2.34
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.04
$0.56
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.29
$2.41
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.5
$5.45
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.44
$1.47
🚬 Cigarette pack
$21.3
$4.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.5
$8.27
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.95
$3.27
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.82
$2.25
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.01
$2.32
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$35.2
$53.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15.2
$9.52
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$112
$83.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$15.3
$13.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$92.3
$90.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$107
$98.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1648
$453
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$21078
$6610

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Cities near Birmingham

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 Tenerife

Distance City Cost of living
14 km or 8.7 mi La Orotava
$1694
17 km or 11 mi Puerto de la Cruz
$1750
37 km or 23 mi San Cristobal de La Laguna
$1615
41 km or 26 mi Santa Cruz de Tenerife
$1654
112 km or 69 mi Santa Lucia de Tirajana
$1531
116 km or 72 mi Las Palmas
$1540
269 km or 167 mi Puerto del Rosario
$1332
272 km or 169 mi Corralejo
$1697
308 km or 191 mi Arrecife
$1388
358 km or 222 mi Laayoune
$635
487 km or 302 mi Canico
$1628
488 km or 303 mi Funchal
$1682
488 km or 303 mi Camara de Lobos
$1622
490 km or 305 mi Santa Cruz
$1627
495 km or 307 mi Machico
$1629
715 km or 444 mi Taghazout
$617
721 km or 448 mi Agadir
$647
726 km or 451 mi Ait Melloul
$599
751 km or 467 mi Essaouira
$692
837 km or 520 mi Safi
$539
911 km or 566 mi Marrakesh
$769
951 km or 591 mi El Jadida
$558
1041 km or 647 mi Casablanca
$953
1061 km or 659 mi Khouribga
$513
1065 km or 662 mi Mohammedia
$732
1082 km or 672 mi Beni Mellal
$482
1116 km or 694 mi Temara
$671
1128 km or 701 mi Rabat
$773
1131 km or 703 mi Sale
$598
1135 km or 705 mi Nouakchott
$659
1161 km or 721 mi Kenitra
$612
1223 km or 760 mi Meknes
$589
1230 km or 764 mi Lagos
$1772
1241 km or 771 mi Portimao
$1432
1245 km or 774 mi Lagoa
$1510
1251 km or 777 mi Silves
$1545
1253 km or 779 mi Albufeira
$1979
1266 km or 787 mi Faro
$1471
1271 km or 790 mi Loule
$1581
1272 km or 791 mi Olhao
$1490