Birmingham vs Zhanjiang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Birmingham Zhanjiang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2137
$790
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5026
$2094
🏠 One person rent
$1237
$379
🏘️ Family rent
$1974
$678
🍽️ Food expenses
$535
$247
🚐 Transport expenses
$198
$87.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3365
$563
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
31 km
🎓 Higher education
95
38
😀 Quality of life
95
48
🏙️ Population
1.14M
6.98M

The cost of living in Birmingham is 171% more expensive than in Zhanjiang. Cities ranked 1622nd and 6706th ($2137 vs $790) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 65th and 26th in the United Kingdom and China, respectively. Check the United Kingdom vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Birmingham compared to 0.7 months in Zhanjiang. Birmingham ranked 2nd best city to live in the United Kingdom vs Zhanjiang ranked 170th in China, while ranked 48th and 6786th among best cities to live in the world.

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Birmingham Zhanjiang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$17.5
$2.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$65.2
$21.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.92
$5.65
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.83
$1.58
☕ Cappuccino
$4.58
$3.83
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.31
$0.49
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1226
$443
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$939
$309
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2079
$819
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1511
$565
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$200
$33.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$310
$52.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$39.8
$9.88
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.57%
4.07%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5209
$4390
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3967
$2662
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.44
$0.42
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$88.6
$25.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.9
$4.11
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.93
$1.17
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.77
$1.39
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.64
$1.76
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.23
$0.82
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.43
$1.21
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.8
$15.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.74
$4.37
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.3
$10.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.52
$2.24
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.94
$0.97
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.49
$1.22
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.15
$1.4
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$0.82
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.79
$0.86
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.05
$0.36
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.27
$1.41
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.3
$13
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.51
$0.78
🚬 Cigarette pack
$19.5
$3.63
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.5
$6.37
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.77
$5.72
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.72
$1.53
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.97
$1.99
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$35.8
$43.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.8
$5.62
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$110
$32.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$15.1
$9.43
👖 Brand Jeans
$92.1
$39.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$110
$65.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1583
$492
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$18334
$16727

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Distance City Cost of living
4.7 km or 2.9 mi Smethwick
$1933
6.8 km or 4.2 mi West Bromwich
$1892
11 km or 6.6 mi Halesowen
$1866
12 km or 7.2 mi Solihull
$1940
12 km or 7.6 mi Walsall
$1787
14 km or 8.7 mi Dudley
$1745
14 km or 8.7 mi Aldridge
$1830
15 km or 9.6 mi Willenhall
$1812
17 km or 10 mi Stourbridge
$1818
19 km or 12 mi Wolverhampton
$1775
19 km or 12 mi Bromsgrove
$1847
20 km or 12 mi Redditch
$1716
22 km or 14 mi Tamworth
$1840
25 km or 15 mi Cannock
$1835
26 km or 16 mi Kidderminster
$1853
27 km or 17 mi Coventry
$2051
30 km or 19 mi Nuneaton
$1608
31 km or 19 mi Warwick
$1951
32 km or 20 mi Leamington Spa
$2134
35 km or 22 mi Stratford-upon-Avon
$1890
37 km or 23 mi Hinckley
$1790
39 km or 24 mi Worcester
$1696
39 km or 24 mi Stafford
$1851
40 km or 25 mi Burton upon Trent
$1768
43 km or 27 mi Telford
$1612
45 km or 28 mi Rugby
$1709
55 km or 34 mi Leicester
$1899
57 km or 35 mi Derby
$1658
57 km or 35 mi Loughborough
$1849
60 km or 37 mi Banbury
$1795
61 km or 38 mi Stoke-on-Trent
$1633
63 km or 39 mi Shrewsbury
$1728
63 km or 39 mi Newcastle-under-Lyme
$1484
66 km or 41 mi Cheltenham
$1827
66 km or 41 mi Market Harborough
$1902
70 km or 44 mi Leek
$1783
72 km or 45 mi Gloucester
$1900
73 km or 45 mi Hereford
$1885
73 km or 46 mi Nottingham
$1831
73 km or 46 mi Northampton
$1901

Cities near Zhanjiang

Distance City Cost of living
74 km or 46 mi Maoming
$773
94 km or 59 mi Gaozhou
$780
131 km or 81 mi Haikou
$677
138 km or 86 mi Beihai
$652
161 km or 100 mi Yulin
$726
177 km or 110 mi Yangjiang
$892
203 km or 126 mi Qinzhou
$590
222 km or 138 mi Fangchenggang
$579
226 km or 141 mi Guigang
$693
255 km or 159 mi Yunfu
$816
270 km or 168 mi Kaiping
$827
271 km or 168 mi Wuzhou
$809
281 km or 175 mi Nanning
$552
295 km or 183 mi Zhaoqing
$794
307 km or 191 mi Laibin
$598
317 km or 197 mi Jiangmen
$829
324 km or 201 mi Cam Pha
$551
338 km or 210 mi Zhongshan
$518
341 km or 212 mi Sanya
$758
342 km or 212 mi Chongzuo
$568
343 km or 213 mi Macau
$1746
345 km or 214 mi Foshan
$589
346 km or 215 mi Ha Long
$559
348 km or 216 mi Zhuhai
$662
362 km or 225 mi Liuzhou
$574
364 km or 226 mi Guangzhou
$758
377 km or 234 mi Hezhou
$766
388 km or 241 mi Qingyuan
$777
390 km or 243 mi Haiphong
$562
401 km or 249 mi Dongguan
$662
405 km or 252 mi Shenzhen
$878
406 km or 252 mi Hong Kong
$2718
410 km or 255 mi Kowloon
$2414
423 km or 263 mi Hai Duong
$558
430 km or 267 mi Thai Binh
$556
447 km or 278 mi Lianzhou
$765
449 km or 279 mi Nam Dinh
$570
451 km or 280 mi Bac Ninh
$558
453 km or 281 mi Guilin
$546
455 km or 283 mi Hechi
$574