Birmingham vs Yokohama - Cost of Living Comparison

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Birmingham Yokohama
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2004
$1329
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4769
$3386
🏠 One person rent
$1189
$617
🏘️ Family rent
$1948
$1249
🍽️ Food expenses
$479
$371
🚐 Transport expenses
$177
$232
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3056
$2495
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
95
96
😀 Quality of life
93
97
🏙️ Population
1.14M
3.76M

The cost of living in Birmingham is 51% more expensive than in Yokohama. Cities ranked 1780th and 4092nd ($2004 vs $1329) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 54th and 9th in the United Kingdom and Japan, respectively. Check the United Kingdom vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Birmingham compared to 1.9 months in Yokohama. Birmingham ranked 3rd best city to live in the United Kingdom vs Yokohama ranked 2nd in Japan, while ranked 58th and 7th among best cities to live in the world.

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Birmingham Yokohama
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$19
$5.58
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$63.6
$33
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.18
$4.71
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.64
$2.77
☕ Cappuccino
$3.93
$2.76
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.09
$1
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1103
$619
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$928
$474
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2219
$1388
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1470
$1015
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$191
$82
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$293
$127
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$35.5
$32.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.95%
2.04%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4896
$5530
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3766
$2908
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.1
$1.4
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$75.1
$70.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$17.6
$21.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.04
$1.08
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.64
$1.42
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.51
$1.45
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.24
$2.56
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.75
$2.26
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.15
$10.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.27
$6.46
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11
$12.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.34
$3.48
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.48
$2.68
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.93
$3.54
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.69
$4
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$2.86
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$3.8
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.91
$0.55
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.13
$1.59
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.79
$7.41
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.67
$1.81
🚬 Cigarette pack
$18.4
$3.62
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.5
$12.8
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.03
$4.43
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.98
$1.55
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.42
$1.45
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.6
$47.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.3
$12.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$114
$37.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$14.3
$21.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$86.7
$41.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$95.5
$65.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1501
$182
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$18689
$13431

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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 Yokohama

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.9 mi Kawasaki
$1101
12 km or 7.7 mi Kawasaki-ku
$1009
15 km or 9.1 mi Kamakura
$1068
16 km or 10 mi Zushi
$1060
17 km or 10 mi Fujisawa
$1166
17 km or 11 mi Yamato
$1102
18 km or 11 mi Hayama
$1070
19 km or 12 mi Ayase
$1130
21 km or 13 mi Yokosuka
$1136
21 km or 13 mi Machida
$1127
21 km or 13 mi Zama
$1075
22 km or 14 mi Ebina
$1167
23 km or 14 mi Komae
$1099
23 km or 15 mi Chigasaki
$1112
24 km or 15 mi Samukawa
$1110
24 km or 15 mi Atsugi
$1267
25 km or 15 mi Futtsu
$1069
26 km or 16 mi Chofu
$1115
26 km or 16 mi Inagi
$1064
26 km or 16 mi Kisarazu
$1064
27 km or 17 mi Kimitsu
$1064
28 km or 17 mi Tama
$1041
28 km or 18 mi Sagamihara
$1020
29 km or 18 mi Mitaka
$1117
29 km or 18 mi Tokyo
$1556
29 km or 18 mi Isehara
$1126
29 km or 18 mi Hiratsuka
$1091
29 km or 18 mi Sodegaura
$1054
30 km or 18 mi Fuchu
$1091
30 km or 19 mi Aikawa
$999
32 km or 20 mi Koganei
$1067
32 km or 20 mi Miura
$1074
32 km or 20 mi Musashino
$1105
32 km or 20 mi Oiso
$1065
33 km or 20 mi Kunitachi
$1042
34 km or 21 mi Nishitokyo
$1101
34 km or 21 mi Hino
$1045
34 km or 21 mi Urayasu
$1062
35 km or 21 mi Kokubunji
$1057
35 km or 22 mi Tachikawa
$1056