| Manchester | Birmingham | Difference |
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| Restaurants | [ Edit ] |
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| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
14.50 £ |
12.00 £ |
-17.24 %
|
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
50.00 £ |
40.00 £ |
-20.00 %
|
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
5.00 £ |
6.00 £ |
+20.00 %
|
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
3.50 £ |
3.50 £ |
0.00 %
|
| Imported Beer (11.2 oz small bottle) |
3.70 £ |
3.35 £ |
-9.46 %
|
| Cappuccino (regular) |
2.74 £ |
2.46 £ |
-10.07 %
|
| Coke/Pepsi (11.2 oz small bottle) |
1.18 £ |
1.26 £ |
+6.83 %
|
| Water (11.2 oz small bottle) |
0.89 £ |
1.10 £ |
+23.46 %
|
| Markets | [ Edit ] |
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| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
3.39 £ |
3.43 £ |
+1.31 %
|
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
0.90 £ |
0.84 £ |
-7.28 %
|
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
0.58 £ |
0.62 £ |
+5.84 %
|
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
1.83 £ |
1.61 £ |
-11.87 %
|
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
2.35 £ |
2.41 £ |
+2.20 %
|
| Chicken Breasts (Boneless, Skinless), (1 lb) |
2.68 £ |
2.31 £ |
-13.47 %
|
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
3.24 £ |
3.23 £ |
-0.58 %
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
0.80 £ |
0.84 £ |
+4.86 %
|
| Banana (1 lb) |
0.51 £ |
0.44 £ |
-13.11 %
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
0.77 £ |
0.65 £ |
-15.95 %
|
| Tomato (1 lb) |
0.79 £ |
0.68 £ |
-13.76 %
|
| Potato (1 lb) |
0.65 £ |
0.42 £ |
-36.31 %
|
| Onion (1 lb) |
0.65 £ |
0.39 £ |
-40.36 %
|
| Lettuce (1 head) |
0.72 £ |
0.60 £ |
-16.39 %
|
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
1.19 £ |
0.92 £ |
-22.64 %
|
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
7.00 £ |
6.00 £ |
-14.29 %
|
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
1.71 £ |
1.52 £ |
-10.89 %
|
| Imported Beer (11.2 oz small bottle) |
2.15 £ |
1.64 £ |
-23.77 %
|
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
10.00 £ |
10.00 £ |
-0.05 %
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| Transportation | [ Edit ] |
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| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
3.00 £ |
2.40 £ |
-20.00 %
|
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
61.96 £ |
60.00 £ |
-3.16 %
|
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
2.60 £ |
3.50 £ |
+34.62 %
|
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
2.41 £ |
2.41 £ |
0.00 %
|
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
20.00 £ |
30.00 £ |
+50.00 %
|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
4.50 £ |
4.52 £ |
+0.53 %
|
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
18,615.00 £ |
16,000.00 £ |
-14.05 %
|
| Toyota Corolla 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
17,935.91 £ |
15,500.00 £ |
-13.58 %
|
| Utilities (Monthly) | [ Edit ] |
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| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
143.52 £ |
137.31 £ |
-4.33 %
|
| 1 min. of Prepaid Mobile Tariff Local (No Discounts or Plans) |
0.14 £ |
0.05 £ |
-66.36 %
|
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
27.79 £ |
27.43 £ |
-1.31 %
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| Sports And Leisure | [ Edit ] |
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| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
25.64 £ |
22.14 £ |
-13.64 %
|
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
9.25 £ |
8.75 £ |
-5.41 %
|
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
9.00 £ |
8.50 £ |
-5.56 %
|
| Childcare | [ Edit ] |
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| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
761.26 £ |
797.60 £ |
+4.77 %
|
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
14,000.00 £ |
13,000.00 £ |
-7.14 %
|
| Clothing And Shoes | [ Edit ] |
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| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
60.83 £ |
53.50 £ |
-12.05 %
|
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
30.00 £ |
28.94 £ |
-3.53 %
|
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
56.96 £ |
56.77 £ |
-0.34 %
|
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
61.46 £ |
54.45 £ |
-11.40 %
|
| Rent Per Month | [ Edit ] |
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| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
742.30 £ |
736.67 £ |
-0.76 %
|
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
520.71 £ |
528.67 £ |
+1.53 %
|
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
1,281.91 £ |
1,229.41 £ |
-4.10 %
|
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
823.15 £ |
842.00 £ |
+2.29 %
|
| Buy Apartment Price | [ Edit ] |
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| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
226.12 £ |
289.55 £ |
+28.05 %
|
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
211.82 £ |
167.22 £ |
-21.05 %
|
| Salaries And Financing | [ Edit ] |
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| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
1,722.81 £ |
1,616.09 £ |
-6.19 %
|
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate |
3.21 |
3.17 |
-1.15 %
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| Last update: |
April 2018 | April 2018 | |
| Contributors: | 221 | 156 | |
| Data from past: | 18 months | 18 months | |
| Currency: GBP | | | |
