Birmingham vs Yokohama - Cost of Living Comparison

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Birmingham Yokohama
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2204
$1326
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5203
$3242
🏠 One person rent
$1254
$613
🏘️ Family rent
$1947
$1039
🍽️ Food expenses
$557
$382
🚐 Transport expenses
$225
$225
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3956
$2727
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
96
96
😀 Quality of life
95
96
🏙️ Population
1.14M
3.76M

The cost of living in Birmingham is 66% more expensive than in Yokohama. Cities ranked 1471st and 4478th ($2204 vs $1326) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 57th and 17th 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 1.8 months in Birmingham compared to 2.1 months in Yokohama. Birmingham ranked 2nd best city to live in the United Kingdom vs Yokohama ranked 2nd in Japan, while ranked 25th and 13th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Birmingham vs Yokohama

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Birmingham Yokohama
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$18.5
$5.51
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$74.4
$34
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.68
$4.88
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.08
$2.82
☕ Cappuccino
$5
$3.14
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.57
$1.05
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1251
$939
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$940
$396
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2007
$1556
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1484
$721
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$207
$79.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$314
$122
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$45
$29.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.11%
2.09%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5467
$6237
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4236
$3857
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$4
$1.36
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$94.8
$58.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$24.4
$23.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.99
$1.02
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.81
$1.32
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.69
$1.47
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.14
$3.06
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.59
$2.05
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.9
$9.69
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.16
$6.04
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.9
$13.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.58
$5.06
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.81
$2.8
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.47
$3.64
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.39
$5.09
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$2.8
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.76
$3.43
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.05
$0.53
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.23
$1.63
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.5
$7.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.43
$1.65
🚬 Cigarette pack
$21
$3.59
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.5
$11.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.83
$4.13
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.81
$1.44
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.96
$1.46
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$34.9
$47.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.9
$11.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$110
$43.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$15.1
$19.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$98.2
$44.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$107
$57.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1631
$350
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$24178
$15140

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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 Yokohama

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.9 mi Kawasaki
$1358
12 km or 7.7 mi Kawasaki-ku
$1199
15 km or 9.1 mi Kamakura
$1118
16 km or 10 mi Zushi
$1088
17 km or 10 mi Fujisawa
$1108
17 km or 11 mi Yamato
$1005
18 km or 11 mi Hayama
$1085
19 km or 12 mi Ayase
$922
21 km or 13 mi Yokosuka
$1120
21 km or 13 mi Machida
$1047
21 km or 13 mi Zama
$967
22 km or 14 mi Ebina
$859
23 km or 14 mi Komae
$1133
23 km or 15 mi Chigasaki
$1026
24 km or 15 mi Samukawa
$958
24 km or 15 mi Atsugi
$951
25 km or 15 mi Futtsu
$1085
26 km or 16 mi Chofu
$1128
26 km or 16 mi Inagi
$1070
26 km or 16 mi Kisarazu
$1089
27 km or 17 mi Kimitsu
$1090
28 km or 17 mi Tama
$1047
28 km or 18 mi Sagamihara
$978
29 km or 18 mi Mitaka
$1144
29 km or 18 mi Tokyo
$1679
29 km or 18 mi Isehara
$946
29 km or 18 mi Hiratsuka
$1037
29 km or 18 mi Sodegaura
$1094
30 km or 18 mi Fuchu
$1105
30 km or 19 mi Aikawa
$959
32 km or 20 mi Koganei
$1087
32 km or 20 mi Miura
$1066
32 km or 20 mi Musashino
$1131
32 km or 20 mi Oiso
$1004
33 km or 20 mi Kunitachi
$1070
34 km or 21 mi Nishitokyo
$1123
34 km or 21 mi Hino
$1102
34 km or 21 mi Urayasu
$1080
35 km or 21 mi Kokubunji
$1075
35 km or 22 mi Tachikawa
$1094