Cost of Living Comparison Between Birmingham and Exeter 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Exeter are 9.9% higher than in Birmingham (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Exeter are 12.3% higher than in Birmingham | |
| Rent Prices in Exeter are 17.6% higher than in Birmingham | |
| Restaurant Prices in Exeter are 0.2% lower than in Birmingham | |
| Groceries Prices in Exeter are 12.4% higher than in Birmingham | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Exeter is 24.2% lower than in Birmingham | |
Restaurants | Birmingham Edit |
Exeter Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 15.00 £ | 14.00 £ | -6.7 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 60.00 £ | 60.00 £ | 0.0 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 6.70 £ | 8.00 £ | +19.4 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) | 4.50 £ | 5.00 £ | +11.1 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 4.50 £ | 4.00 £ | -11.1 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) | 3.23 £ | 3.44 £ | +6.5 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) | 1.60 £ | 2.02 £ | +25.8 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) | 1.21 £ | 1.48 £ | +22.2 % |
Markets | Birmingham Edit |
Exeter Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 4.77 £ | 4.74 £ | -0.5 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 1.12 £ | 1.20 £ | +6.9 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) | 0.81 £ | 0.63 £ | -22.1 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) | 2.71 £ | 3.90 £ | +43.9 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) | 2.80 £ | 3.80 £ | +35.6 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 2.57 £ | 2.12 £ | -17.6 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 3.65 £ | 6.35 £ | +73.8 % |
| Apples (1 lb) | 0.89 £ | 0.73 £ | -17.8 % |
| Banana (1 lb) | 0.62 £ | 0.39 £ | -37.5 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) | 0.69 £ | 0.79 £ | +14.8 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) | 0.81 £ | 1.13 £ | +40.4 % |
| Potato (1 lb) | 0.54 £ | 0.34 £ | -36.9 % |
| Onion (1 lb) | 0.49 £ | 0.46 £ | -4.9 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) | 0.89 £ | 0.68 £ | -24.5 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 0.95 £ | 1.18 £ | +23.7 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 7.75 £ | 7.00 £ | -9.7 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 2.26 £ | 1.70 £ | -24.8 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 2.70 £ | 2.50 £ | -7.4 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 14.00 £ | 15.00 £ | +7.1 % |
Transportation | Birmingham Edit |
Exeter Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 2.45 £ | 3.00 £ | +22.4 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 60.00 £ | 58.50 £ | -2.5 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 5.00 £ | 3.00 £ | -40.0 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) | 1.80 £ | 2.14 £ | +18.7 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 15.60 £ | 16.20 £ | +3.8 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | 5.93 £ | 5.62 £ | -5.1 % |
| 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 £ | 32,958.33 £ | +23.2 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Birmingham Edit |
Exeter Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment | 239.32 £ | 355.00 £ | +48.3 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data | 16.50 £ | 12.00 £ | -27.3 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 28.68 £ | 34.00 £ | +18.5 % |
Sports And Leisure | Birmingham Edit |
Exeter Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 27.54 £ | 32.75 £ | +18.9 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 7.50 £ | 11.70 £ | +56.0 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 10.50 £ | 9.00 £ | -14.3 % |
Childcare | Birmingham Edit |
Exeter Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 1,189.92 £ | 875.00 £ | -26.5 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 14,833.33 £ | 16,313.33 £ | +10.0 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Birmingham Edit |
Exeter Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 60.24 £ | 59.29 £ | -1.6 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 26.67 £ | 26.67 £ | 0.0 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 74.37 £ | 73.33 £ | -1.4 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 72.50 £ | 80.80 £ | +11.4 % |
Rent Per Month | Birmingham Edit |
Exeter Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 966.67 £ | 1,033.33 £ | +6.9 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 766.67 £ | 700.00 £ | -8.7 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 1,743.75 £ | 1,900.00 £ | +9.0 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 1,144.55 £ | 1,800.00 £ | +57.3 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Birmingham Edit |
Exeter Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 362.32 £ | 619.35 £ | +70.9 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 278.71 £ | 449.03 £ | +61.1 % |
Salaries And Financing | Birmingham Edit |
Exeter Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 2,425.67 £ | 2,064.29 £ | -14.9 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 5.92 | 5.72 | -3.3 % |
| Last update: | May 2024 | April 2024 | |
| Contributors in the past 12 months: | 118 | 31 |
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