Cost of Living Comparison Between Exeter and Birmingham 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Birmingham are 9.0% lower than in Exeter (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Birmingham are 10.9% lower than in Exeter | |
| Rent Prices in Birmingham are 14.9% lower than in Exeter | |
| Restaurant Prices in Birmingham are 0.2% higher than in Exeter | |
| Groceries Prices in Birmingham are 11.0% lower than in Exeter | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Birmingham is 31.9% higher than in Exeter | |
Restaurants | Exeter Edit |
Birmingham Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 14.00 £ | 15.00 £ | +7.1 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 60.00 £ | 60.00 £ | 0.0 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 8.00 £ | 6.70 £ | -16.2 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) | 5.00 £ | 4.50 £ | -10.0 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 4.00 £ | 4.50 £ | +12.5 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) | 3.44 £ | 3.23 £ | -6.1 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) | 2.02 £ | 1.60 £ | -20.5 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) | 1.48 £ | 1.21 £ | -18.2 % |
Markets | Exeter Edit |
Birmingham Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 4.74 £ | 4.77 £ | +0.5 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 1.20 £ | 1.12 £ | -6.4 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) | 0.63 £ | 0.81 £ | +28.4 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) | 3.90 £ | 2.71 £ | -30.5 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) | 3.80 £ | 2.80 £ | -26.2 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 2.12 £ | 2.57 £ | +21.3 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 6.35 £ | 3.65 £ | -42.5 % |
| Apples (1 lb) | 0.73 £ | 0.89 £ | +21.6 % |
| Banana (1 lb) | 0.39 £ | 0.62 £ | +59.9 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) | 0.79 £ | 0.69 £ | -12.9 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) | 1.13 £ | 0.81 £ | -28.8 % |
| Potato (1 lb) | 0.34 £ | 0.54 £ | +58.5 % |
| Onion (1 lb) | 0.46 £ | 0.49 £ | +5.1 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) | 0.68 £ | 0.89 £ | +32.4 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 1.18 £ | 0.95 £ | -19.1 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 7.00 £ | 7.75 £ | +10.7 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 1.70 £ | 2.26 £ | +32.9 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 2.50 £ | 2.70 £ | +8.0 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 15.00 £ | 14.00 £ | -6.7 % |
Transportation | Exeter Edit |
Birmingham Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 3.00 £ | 2.45 £ | -18.3 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 58.50 £ | 60.00 £ | +2.6 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 3.00 £ | 5.00 £ | +66.7 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) | 2.14 £ | 1.80 £ | -15.8 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 16.20 £ | 15.60 £ | -3.7 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | 5.62 £ | 5.93 £ | +5.4 % |
| 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) | 32,958.33 £ | 26,750.00 £ | -18.8 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Exeter Edit |
Birmingham Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment | 355.00 £ | 239.32 £ | -32.6 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data | 12.00 £ | 16.50 £ | +37.5 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 34.00 £ | 28.68 £ | -15.6 % |
Sports And Leisure | Exeter Edit |
Birmingham Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 32.75 £ | 27.54 £ | -15.9 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 11.70 £ | 7.50 £ | -35.9 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 9.00 £ | 10.50 £ | +16.7 % |
Childcare | Exeter Edit |
Birmingham Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 875.00 £ | 1,189.92 £ | +36.0 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 16,313.33 £ | 14,833.33 £ | -9.1 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Exeter Edit |
Birmingham Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 59.29 £ | 60.24 £ | +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) | 73.33 £ | 74.37 £ | +1.4 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 80.80 £ | 72.50 £ | -10.3 % |
Rent Per Month | Exeter Edit |
Birmingham Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 1,033.33 £ | 966.67 £ | -6.5 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 700.00 £ | 766.67 £ | +9.5 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 1,900.00 £ | 1,743.75 £ | -8.2 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 1,800.00 £ | 1,144.55 £ | -36.4 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Exeter Edit |
Birmingham Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 619.35 £ | 362.32 £ | -41.5 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 449.03 £ | 278.71 £ | -37.9 % |
Salaries And Financing | Exeter Edit |
Birmingham Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 2,064.29 £ | 2,425.67 £ | +17.5 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 5.72 | 5.92 | +3.4 % |
| Last update: | April 2024 | May 2024 | |
| Contributors in the past 12 months: | 31 | 118 |
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