Birmingham vs Yongin - Cost of Living Comparison

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Birmingham Yongin
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1951
$1127
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4641
$2820
🏠 One person rent
$1137
$497
🏘️ Family rent
$1834
$789
🍽️ Food expenses
$481
$407
🚐 Transport expenses
$175
$86.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3011
$2051
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
96
83
😀 Quality of life
94
70
🏙️ Population
1.14M
1.08M

The cost of living in Birmingham is 73% more expensive than in Yongin. Cities ranked 1973rd and 4703rd ($1951 vs $1127) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 86th and 11th in the United Kingdom and South Korea, respectively. Check the United Kingdom vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Birmingham compared to 1.8 months in Yongin. Birmingham ranked 4th best city to live in the United Kingdom vs Yongin ranked 28th in South Korea, while ranked 35th and 2338th among best cities to live in the world.

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Birmingham Yongin
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$16.7
$5.56
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$61.3
$24.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.87
$5.49
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.15
$2.8
☕ Cappuccino
$4.2
$3.52
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.15
$1.58
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1083
$500
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$872
$335
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2013
$777
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1380
$553
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$187
$111
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$292
$173
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$35.8
$18.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.86%
4.94%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4882
$9689
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3808
$5254
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.5
$0.91
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$78.1
$42.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18
$7.85
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.82
$1.15
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.53
$2.06
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.51
$2.11
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.04
$3.29
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.02
$3.12
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.56
$9.23
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.49
$10.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.4
$21
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.4
$5.16
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.71
$3.4
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.9
$3.5
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.62
$3.83
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$3.38
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$2.85
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.79
$0.47
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.12
$2.73
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.2
$14
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.99
$1.76
🚬 Cigarette pack
$18.4
$3.16
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.5
$5.71
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.98
$5.55
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.99
$2.29
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.44
$2.6
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$30.6
$83.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14
$10.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$113
$84.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$14.4
$6.97
👖 Brand Jeans
$82.3
$73.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$92.2
$89.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1512
$417
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$18058
$20733

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Cities near Birmingham

Distance City Cost of living
4.7 km or 2.9 mi Smethwick
$1819
6.8 km or 4.2 mi West Bromwich
$1824
11 km or 6.6 mi Halesowen
$1766
12 km or 7.2 mi Solihull
$1740
12 km or 7.6 mi Walsall
$1717
14 km or 8.7 mi Dudley
$1745
14 km or 8.7 mi Aldridge
$1743
15 km or 9.6 mi Willenhall
$1732
17 km or 10 mi Stourbridge
$1731
19 km or 12 mi Wolverhampton
$1718
19 km or 12 mi Bromsgrove
$1728
20 km or 12 mi Redditch
$1608
22 km or 14 mi Tamworth
$1737
25 km or 15 mi Cannock
$1736
26 km or 16 mi Kidderminster
$1744
27 km or 17 mi Coventry
$1903
30 km or 19 mi Nuneaton
$1452
31 km or 19 mi Warwick
$1679
32 km or 20 mi Leamington Spa
$2009
35 km or 22 mi Stratford-upon-Avon
$1798
37 km or 23 mi Hinckley
$1663
39 km or 24 mi Worcester
$1569
39 km or 24 mi Stafford
$1750
40 km or 25 mi Burton upon Trent
$1633
43 km or 27 mi Telford
$1450
45 km or 28 mi Rugby
$1600
55 km or 34 mi Leicester
$1805
57 km or 35 mi Derby
$1727
57 km or 35 mi Loughborough
$1759
60 km or 37 mi Banbury
$1693
61 km or 38 mi Stoke-on-Trent
$1552
63 km or 39 mi Shrewsbury
$1591
63 km or 39 mi Newcastle-under-Lyme
$1465
66 km or 41 mi Cheltenham
$1739
66 km or 41 mi Market Harborough
$1790
70 km or 44 mi Leek
$1686
72 km or 45 mi Gloucester
$1623
73 km or 45 mi Hereford
$1814
73 km or 46 mi Nottingham
$1820
73 km or 46 mi Northampton
$1748

Cities near Yongin

Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.6 mi Osan
$1042
18 km or 11 mi Suwon
$1022
20 km or 12 mi Gwangju
$1165
21 km or 13 mi Siheung
$1283
22 km or 14 mi Icheon
$1020
23 km or 14 mi Seongnam
$1400
24 km or 15 mi Uiwang
$1063
26 km or 16 mi Anseong
$1026
27 km or 17 mi Gunpo
$1098
28 km or 18 mi Gwacheon
$1070
29 km or 18 mi Pyeongtaek
$984
30 km or 19 mi Anyang
$1022
34 km or 21 mi Hanam
$1161
35 km or 22 mi Ansan
$1070
39 km or 24 mi Hwaseong
$1089
39 km or 24 mi Yeoju
$1026
40 km or 25 mi Gwangmyeong
$1089
40 km or 25 mi Guri
$1122
42 km or 26 mi Seoul
$1334
45 km or 28 mi Namyangju
$1129
47 km or 29 mi Bucheon
$1163
48 km or 30 mi Cheonan
$1151
55 km or 34 mi Incheon
$1092
57 km or 35 mi Goyang
$1171
59 km or 37 mi Uijeongbu
$955
61 km or 38 mi Gimpo
$1099
63 km or 39 mi Yangju
$974
63 km or 39 mi Dangjin
$1033
65 km or 40 mi Wonju
$1074
71 km or 44 mi Chungju
$900
71 km or 44 mi Cheongju
$936
73 km or 45 mi Pocheon
$1040
74 km or 46 mi Paju
$1075
76 km or 47 mi Dongducheon
$1055
84 km or 52 mi Seosan
$1036
84 km or 52 mi Sejong
$1019
85 km or 53 mi Chuncheon
$865
87 km or 54 mi Gongju
$1038
90 km or 56 mi Jecheon
$1016
99 km or 62 mi Kaesong
$1565