Cost of Living Comparison Between Birmingham and Nottingham 
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| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in Nottingham is 5.7% higher than in Birmingham (without rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in Nottingham is 0.0% higher than in Birmingham | |
| Rent Prices in Nottingham are 12.8% lower than in Birmingham | |
| Restaurant Prices in Nottingham are 8.2% lower than in Birmingham | |
| Groceries Prices in Nottingham are 17.1% higher than in Birmingham | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Nottingham is 1.4% lower than in Birmingham | |
Restaurants | Birmingham Edit |
Nottingham Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 15.00 £ | 14.00 £ | -6.7 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 60.00 £ | 50.00 £ | -16.7 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 6.70 £ | 7.00 £ | +4.5 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) | 4.50 £ | 4.50 £ | 0.0 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 4.50 £ | 4.00 £ | -11.1 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) | 3.25 £ | 3.35 £ | +3.0 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) | 1.60 £ | 1.77 £ | +10.7 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) | 1.21 £ | 1.23 £ | +1.8 % |
Markets | Birmingham Edit |
Nottingham Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 4.73 £ | 4.18 £ | -11.6 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 1.12 £ | 1.03 £ | -8.2 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) | 0.81 £ | 0.53 £ | -34.5 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) | 2.71 £ | 2.60 £ | -4.1 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) | 3.34 £ | 2.71 £ | -18.7 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 2.64 £ | 3.63 £ | +37.4 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 3.54 £ | 7.31 £ | +106.4 % |
| Apples (1 lb) | 0.89 £ | 1.27 £ | +42.9 % |
| Banana (1 lb) | 0.64 £ | 0.44 £ | -30.1 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) | 0.73 £ | 1.10 £ | +51.0 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) | 0.81 £ | 0.91 £ | +12.4 % |
| Potato (1 lb) | 0.57 £ | 0.56 £ | -2.0 % |
| Onion (1 lb) | 0.46 £ | 0.40 £ | -13.0 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) | 0.95 £ | 0.73 £ | -22.9 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 0.95 £ | 1.04 £ | +9.8 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 8.00 £ | 8.00 £ | 0.0 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 2.45 £ | 2.37 £ | -3.2 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 2.70 £ | 3.25 £ | +20.4 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 14.00 £ | 14.00 £ | 0.0 % |
Transportation | Birmingham Edit |
Nottingham Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 2.40 £ | 2.70 £ | +12.5 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 60.00 £ | 76.00 £ | +26.7 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 5.00 £ | 3.00 £ | -40.0 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) | 1.80 £ | 1.95 £ | +8.0 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 15.60 £ | 15.00 £ | -3.8 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | 5.82 £ | 5.78 £ | -0.7 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | 28,285.00 £ | 28,285.00 £ | 0.0 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) | 26,750.00 £ | 27,000.00 £ | +0.9 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Birmingham Edit |
Nottingham Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment | 239.32 £ | 242.57 £ | +1.4 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data | 16.50 £ | 11.50 £ | -30.3 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 28.75 £ | 28.42 £ | -1.2 % |
Sports And Leisure | Birmingham Edit |
Nottingham Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 25.84 £ | 28.45 £ | +10.1 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 7.50 £ | 7.79 £ | +3.8 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 10.50 £ | 11.75 £ | +11.9 % |
Childcare | Birmingham Edit |
Nottingham Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 1,189.92 £ | 1,283.33 £ | +7.9 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 14,833.33 £ | 18,500.00 £ | +24.7 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Birmingham Edit |
Nottingham Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 60.24 £ | 74.88 £ | +24.3 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 26.67 £ | 30.83 £ | +15.6 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 74.37 £ | 83.75 £ | +12.6 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 71.43 £ | 77.00 £ | +7.8 % |
Rent Per Month | Birmingham Edit |
Nottingham Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 978.57 £ | 916.67 £ | -6.3 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 766.67 £ | 741.67 £ | -3.3 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 1,743.75 £ | 1,320.00 £ | -24.3 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 1,144.55 £ | 1,060.00 £ | -7.4 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Birmingham Edit |
Nottingham Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 362.32 £ | 749.99 £ | +107.0 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 278.71 £ | 413.80 £ | +48.5 % |
Salaries And Financing | Birmingham Edit |
Nottingham Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 2,394.60 £ | 2,361.81 £ | -1.4 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 5.92 | 5.90 | -0.3 % |
| Last update: | June 2024 | June 2024 | |
| Contributors in the past 12 months: | 121 | 61 |
Cities near Birmingham: | Cost of Living in Solihull | 8.65 miles |
| Cost of Living in Dudley | 10.20 miles |
| Cost of Living in Wolverhampton | 17.68 miles |
| Cost of Living in Coventry | 21.69 miles |
| Cost of Living in Worcester | 30.73 miles |
| Cost of Living in Telford | 33.58 miles |
| Cost of Living in Leicester | 43.46 miles |
| Cost of Living in Stoke-on-Trent | 45.98 miles |
| Cost of Living in Cheltenham | 50.45 miles |
| Cost of Living in Nottingham | 51.63 miles |
Cities near Nottingham: | Cost of Living in Burton upon Trent | 27.20 miles |
| Cost of Living in Leicester | 28.03 miles |
| Cost of Living in Chesterfield | 28.12 miles |
| Cost of Living in Worksop | 34.91 miles |
| Cost of Living in Lincoln | 39.61 miles |
| Cost of Living in Retford | 39.88 miles |
| Cost of Living in Tamworth | 40.44 miles |
| Cost of Living in Rotherham | 40.82 miles |
| Cost of Living in Lichfield | 40.90 miles |
| Cost of Living in Nuneaton | 42.45 miles |