Cost of Living Comparison Between Amstelveen and Birmingham 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Birmingham are 14.6% lower than in Amstelveen (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Birmingham are 14.0% lower than in Amstelveen | |
| Rent Prices in Birmingham are 12.6% lower than in Amstelveen | |
| Restaurant Prices in Birmingham are 24.4% lower than in Amstelveen | |
| Groceries Prices in Birmingham are 9.3% lower than in Amstelveen | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Birmingham is 6.9% lower than in Amstelveen | |
Restaurants | Amstelveen Edit |
Birmingham Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
23.50 € (20.07 £) |
17.56 € (15.00 £) |
-25.3 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
77.50 € (66.19 £) |
58.55 € (50.00 £) |
-24.5 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
12.00 € (10.25 £) |
7.61 € (6.50 £) |
-36.6 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
5.31 € (4.53 £) |
5.27 € (4.50 £) |
-0.8 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
5.00 € (4.27 £) |
5.27 € (4.50 £) |
+5.4 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
3.44 € (2.94 £) |
3.73 € (3.19 £) |
+8.5 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
4.12 € (3.52 £) |
1.82 € (1.55 £) |
-56.0 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
4.12 € (3.52 £) |
1.40 € (1.20 £) |
-66.1 % |
Markets | Amstelveen Edit |
Birmingham Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
3.84 € (3.28 £) |
5.61 € (4.79 £) |
+46.0 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
1.10 € (0.94 £) |
1.27 € (1.09 £) |
+15.7 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
1.47 € (1.25 £) |
1.00 € (0.86 £) |
-31.6 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
3.99 € (3.41 £) |
3.16 € (2.70 £) |
-20.8 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
4.80 € (4.10 £) |
3.19 € (2.73 £) |
-33.5 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
6.79 € (5.80 £) |
2.96 € (2.53 £) |
-56.4 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
6.80 € (5.81 £) |
4.08 € (3.49 £) |
-40.0 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
0.72 € (0.62 £) |
1.02 € (0.87 £) |
+40.8 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
0.99 € (0.85 £) |
0.69 € (0.59 £) |
-30.9 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
0.75 € (0.64 £) |
0.91 € (0.78 £) |
+21.5 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
1.33 € (1.14 £) |
0.86 € (0.74 £) |
-35.1 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
0.83 € (0.71 £) |
0.67 € (0.57 £) |
-19.9 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
0.74 € (0.64 £) |
0.57 € (0.49 £) |
-23.1 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
0.87 € (0.74 £) |
1.05 € (0.89 £) |
+20.8 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
0.65 € (0.56 £) |
1.27 € (1.09 £) |
+95.0 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
5.99 € (5.12 £) |
8.20 € (7.00 £) |
+36.8 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
1.22 € (1.04 £) |
2.51 € (2.15 £) |
+106.3 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
2.39 € (2.04 £) |
3.32 € (2.83 £) |
+38.8 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
8.00 € (6.83 £) |
16.98 € (14.50 £) |
+112.2 % |
Transportation | Amstelveen Edit |
Birmingham Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
3.25 € (2.78 £) |
2.87 € (2.45 £) |
-11.7 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
92.00 € (78.57 £) |
70.25 € (60.00 £) |
-23.6 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
3.60 € (3.07 £) |
5.85 € (5.00 £) |
+62.6 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
4.55 € (3.88 £) |
2.11 € (1.80 £) |
-53.6 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
35.45 € (30.28 £) |
18.27 € (15.60 £) |
-48.5 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
7.34 € (6.27 £) |
7.06 € (6.03 £) |
-3.8 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
27,328.00 € (23,339.18 £) |
33,119.09 € (28,285.00 £) |
+21.2 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
32,033.33 € (27,357.72 £) |
31,321.75 € (26,750.00 £) |
-2.2 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Amstelveen Edit |
Birmingham Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
334.00 € (285.25 £) |
280.23 € (239.32 £) |
-16.1 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
27.50 € (23.49 £) |
19.32 € (16.50 £) |
-29.7 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
41.67 € (35.58 £) |
33.25 € (28.40 £) |
-20.2 % |
Sports And Leisure | Amstelveen Edit |
Birmingham Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
27.50 € (23.49 £) |
32.03 € (27.36 £) |
+16.5 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
20.00 € (17.08 £) |
8.78 € (7.50 £) |
-56.1 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
14.00 € (11.96 £) |
12.29 € (10.50 £) |
-12.2 % |
Childcare | Amstelveen Edit |
Birmingham Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
1,725.00 € (1,473.22 £) |
1,393.28 € (1,189.92 £) |
-19.2 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
14,500.00 € (12,383.57 £) |
17,368.45 € (14,833.33 £) |
+19.8 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Amstelveen Edit |
Birmingham Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
50.00 € (42.70 £) |
70.54 € (60.24 £) |
+41.1 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
40.00 € (34.16 £) |
31.22 € (26.67 £) |
-21.9 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
68.00 € (58.07 £) |
87.08 € (74.37 £) |
+28.1 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
116.67 € (99.64 £) |
84.89 € (72.50 £) |
-27.2 % |
Rent Per Month | Amstelveen Edit |
Birmingham Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
1,550.00 € (1,323.76 £) |
1,139.38 € (973.08 £) |
-26.5 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
1,300.00 € (1,110.25 £) |
897.70 € (766.67 £) |
-30.9 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
2,100.00 € (1,793.48 £) |
2,041.77 € (1,743.75 £) |
-2.8 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
1,250.00 € (1,067.55 £) |
1,340.16 € (1,144.55 £) |
+7.2 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Amstelveen Edit |
Birmingham Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
650.32 € (555.40 £) |
424.24 € (362.32 £) |
-34.8 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
534.19 € (456.22 £) |
321.99 € (274.99 £) |
-39.7 % |
Salaries And Financing | Amstelveen Edit |
Birmingham Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
3,586.11 € (3,062.68 £) |
2,874.03 € (2,454.54 £) |
-19.9 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 4.40 | 5.92 | +34.4 % |
| Last update: | April 2024 | April 2024 | |
| Contributors in the past 12 months: | 18 | 118 |
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