Birmingham vs Vienna - Cost of Living Comparison

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Birmingham Vienna
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2004
$1854
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4769
$4529
🏠 One person rent
$1189
$947
🏘️ Family rent
$1948
$1747
🍽️ Food expenses
$479
$548
🚐 Transport expenses
$177
$179
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3056
$2931
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
18 km
🎓 Higher education
95
98
😀 Quality of life
93
94
🏙️ Population
1.14M
1.97M

The cost of living in Birmingham is 8% more expensive than in Vienna. Cities ranked 1780th and 2189th ($2004 vs $1854) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 54th and 1st in the United Kingdom and Austria, respectively. Check the United Kingdom vs Austria comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Birmingham compared to 1.6 months in Vienna. Birmingham ranked 3rd best city to live in the United Kingdom vs Vienna ranked 1st in Austria, while ranked 58th and 45th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Birmingham vs Vienna

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Birmingham Vienna
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$19
$14.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$63.6
$63.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.18
$10.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.64
$5
☕ Cappuccino
$3.93
$4.24
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.09
$2.92
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1103
$909
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$928
$677
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2219
$1773
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1470
$1318
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$191
$190
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$293
$304
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$35.5
$33.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.95%
3.4%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4896
$9051
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3766
$5834
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.1
$2.62
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$75.1
$48.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$17.6
$18.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.04
$1.8
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.64
$1.59
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.51
$2.49
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.24
$2.47
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.75
$4.95
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.15
$16.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.27
$14.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11
$19.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.34
$2.79
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.48
$2.23
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.93
$2.83
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.69
$4.37
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$2.17
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$1.82
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.91
$0.53
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.13
$2.62
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.79
$8.38
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.67
$1.34
🚬 Cigarette pack
$18.4
$6.64
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.5
$13.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.03
$3.19
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.98
$1.78
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.42
$2.64
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.6
$36.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.3
$12.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$114
$138
💇 Haircut, simple
$14.3
$18.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$86.7
$101
👟 Brand Sneakers
$95.5
$93
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1501
$272
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$18689
$14916

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Cities near Birmingham

Distance City Cost of living
4.7 km or 2.9 mi Smethwick
$1809
6.8 km or 4.2 mi West Bromwich
$1765
11 km or 6.6 mi Halesowen
$1751
12 km or 7.2 mi Solihull
$1817
12 km or 7.6 mi Walsall
$1680
14 km or 8.7 mi Dudley
$1733
14 km or 8.7 mi Aldridge
$1723
15 km or 9.6 mi Willenhall
$1716
17 km or 10 mi Stourbridge
$1664
19 km or 12 mi Wolverhampton
$1687
19 km or 12 mi Bromsgrove
$1713
20 km or 12 mi Redditch
$1586
22 km or 14 mi Tamworth
$1683
25 km or 15 mi Cannock
$1722
26 km or 16 mi Kidderminster
$1727
27 km or 17 mi Coventry
$2320
30 km or 19 mi Nuneaton
$1497
31 km or 19 mi Warwick
$1711
32 km or 20 mi Leamington Spa
$1969
35 km or 22 mi Stratford-upon-Avon
$1831
37 km or 23 mi Hinckley
$1688
39 km or 24 mi Worcester
$1603
39 km or 24 mi Stafford
$1751
40 km or 25 mi Burton upon Trent
$1675
43 km or 27 mi Telford
$1472
45 km or 28 mi Rugby
$1588
55 km or 34 mi Leicester
$1797
57 km or 35 mi Derby
$1654
57 km or 35 mi Loughborough
$1761
60 km or 37 mi Banbury
$1737
61 km or 38 mi Stoke-on-Trent
$1497
63 km or 39 mi Shrewsbury
$1674
63 km or 39 mi Newcastle-under-Lyme
$1564
66 km or 41 mi Cheltenham
$1784
66 km or 41 mi Market Harborough
$1785
70 km or 44 mi Leek
$1675
72 km or 45 mi Gloucester
$1653
73 km or 45 mi Hereford
$1815
73 km or 46 mi Nottingham
$1966
73 km or 46 mi Northampton
$1673

Cities near Vienna

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 7.1 mi Klosterneuburg
$1602
15 km or 9.4 mi Modling
$1621
25 km or 15 mi Baden bei Wien
$1663
45 km or 28 mi Wiener Neustadt
$1325
55 km or 34 mi Bratislava
$1269
56 km or 35 mi Petrzalka
$1197
56 km or 35 mi Sankt Polten
$1535
60 km or 38 mi Sopron
$765
61 km or 38 mi Krems an der Donau
$1543
72 km or 45 mi Breclav
$946
76 km or 47 mi Znojmo
$995
77 km or 48 mi Mosonmagyarovar
$797
91 km or 56 mi Hodonin
$988
92 km or 57 mi Trnava
$1073
110 km or 68 mi Szombathely
$747
111 km or 69 mi Gyor
$829
111 km or 69 mi Brno
$1158
112 km or 70 mi Amstetten
$1378
116 km or 72 mi Piestany
$901
118 km or 73 mi Trebic
$1011
118 km or 73 mi Kapfenberg
$1229
125 km or 77 mi Uherske Hradiste
$1020
127 km or 79 mi Nitra
$1125
132 km or 82 mi Leoben
$1393
136 km or 84 mi Nove Zamky
$1013
140 km or 87 mi Komarno
$1045
142 km or 88 mi Kromeriz
$1005
144 km or 90 mi Jihlava
$956
144 km or 90 mi Trencin
$1149
145 km or 90 mi Graz
$1658
146 km or 91 mi Steyr
$1508
148 km or 92 mi Zlin
$1033
151 km or 94 mi Prostejov
$1084
155 km or 96 mi Linz
$1646
156 km or 97 mi Zalaegerszeg
$762
157 km or 98 mi Leonding
$1562
158 km or 98 mi Traun
$1546
160 km or 99 mi Prerov
$916
164 km or 102 mi Ceske Budejovice
$1078
166 km or 103 mi Levice
$898