Birmingham vs Tenerife - Cost of Living Comparison

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Birmingham Tenerife
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2046
$1707
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4833
$3550
🏠 One person rent
$1197
$1065
🏘️ Family rent
$1902
$1571
🍽️ Food expenses
$505
$393
🚐 Transport expenses
$185
$128
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3394
$1400
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
25 km
🎓 Higher education
95
18
😀 Quality of life
95
61
🏙️ Population
1.14M
932K

The cost of living in Birmingham is 20% more expensive than in Tenerife. Cities ranked 1731st and 2853rd ($2046 vs $1707) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 79th and 10th 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 0.8 months in Tenerife. Birmingham ranked 4th best city to live in the United Kingdom vs Tenerife ranked 80th in Spain, while ranked 32nd and 5147th among best cities to live in the world.

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Birmingham Tenerife
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$17.6
$11.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$64.3
$48
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.59
$9.14
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.71
$2.87
 Cappuccino
$4.45
$1.75
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.18
$1.64
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1172
$1109
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$905
$946
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2143
$1649
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1412
$1406
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$201
$55.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$305
$85.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$38.3
$30.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.8%
3.45%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5216
$2914
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4012
$2073
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.66
$1.55
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$79.4
$39.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.4
$19
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.96
$1.61
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.7
$1.13
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.59
$1.78
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.1
$1.58
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.3
$3.2
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.2
$12.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.86
$8.04
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.9
$13.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.5
$1.87
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.88
$1.74
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.98
$1.61
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.65
$2.46
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$2.65
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$2.45
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.74
$0.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.28
$2.08
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.3
$4.63
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.2
$1.25
🚬 Cigarette pack
$18.8
$4.67
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.4
$8.98
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.01
$2.92
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.17
$1.83
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.56
$2.06
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.1
$48.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.2
$6.76
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$118
$72.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$15.1
$11.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$76.6
$80.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$97.5
$87.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1575
$467
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$19729
$6379

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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 Tenerife

Distance City Cost of living
14 km or 8.7 mi La Orotava
$1660
17 km or 11 mi Puerto de la Cruz
$1764
37 km or 23 mi San Cristobal de La Laguna
$1391
41 km or 26 mi Santa Cruz de Tenerife
$1394
112 km or 69 mi Santa Lucia de Tirajana
$1336
116 km or 72 mi Las Palmas
$1353
269 km or 167 mi Puerto del Rosario
$1266
272 km or 169 mi Corralejo
$1592
308 km or 191 mi Arrecife
$1251
358 km or 222 mi Laayoune
$559
487 km or 302 mi Canico
$1431
488 km or 303 mi Funchal
$1469
488 km or 303 mi Camara de Lobos
$1419
490 km or 305 mi Santa Cruz
$1431
495 km or 307 mi Machico
$1421
715 km or 444 mi Taghazout
$522
721 km or 448 mi Agadir
$534
726 km or 451 mi Ait Melloul
$524
751 km or 467 mi Essaouira
$605
837 km or 520 mi Safi
$502
911 km or 566 mi Marrakesh
$651
951 km or 591 mi El Jadida
$512
1041 km or 647 mi Casablanca
$898
1061 km or 659 mi Khouribga
$415
1065 km or 662 mi Mohammedia
$667
1082 km or 672 mi Beni Mellal
$457
1116 km or 694 mi Temara
$639
1128 km or 701 mi Rabat
$747
1131 km or 703 mi Sale
$531
1135 km or 705 mi Nouakchott
$678
1161 km or 721 mi Kenitra
$550
1223 km or 760 mi Meknes
$498
1230 km or 764 mi Lagos
$1556
1241 km or 771 mi Portimao
$1229
1245 km or 774 mi Lagoa
$1337
1251 km or 777 mi Silves
$1395
1253 km or 779 mi Albufeira
$2047
1266 km or 787 mi Faro
$1163
1271 km or 790 mi Loule
$1436
1272 km or 791 mi Olhao
$1252