Birmingham vs Nicosia - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Birmingham	Nicosia
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2046	$1352
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4833	$3249
🏠 One person rent	$1197	$701
🏘️ Family rent	$1902	$1285
🍽️ Food expenses	$505	$434
🚐 Transport expenses	$185	$92.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3394	$1689
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	11 km	13 km
🎓 Higher education	95	69
😀 Quality of life	95	81
🏙️ Population	1.14M	330K

The cost of living in Birmingham is 51% more expensive than in Nicosia. Cities ranked 1731st and 4220th ($2046 vs $1352) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 79th and 6th in the United Kingdom and Cyprus, respectively. Check the United Kingdom vs Cyprus comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Birmingham compared to 1.2 months in Nicosia. Birmingham ranked 4th best city to live in the United Kingdom vs Nicosia ranked 1st in Cyprus, while ranked 32nd and 469th among best cities to live in the world.

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	Birmingham	Nicosia
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$17.6	$12
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$64.3	$60.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$9.59	$7.85
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$6.71	$4.46
☕ Cappuccino	$4.45	$3.73
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.18	$1.57
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1172	$631
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$905	$506
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2143	$1228
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1412	$992
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$201	$140
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$305	$216
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$38.3	$29.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	5.8%	3.8%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$5216	$2667
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4012	$1828
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.66	$2.71
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$79.4	$55.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$19.4	$16.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.96	$1.59
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.7	$1.89
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.59	$1.82
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.1	$2.16
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.3	$4.21
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.2	$13.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.86	$9.82
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.9	$12.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.5	$2.83
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.88	$2.01
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.98	$1.87
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.65	$2.77
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.64	$1.44
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.39	$1.29
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.74	$0.62
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$3.28	$2.48
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$10.3	$8.96
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.2	$1.75
🚬 Cigarette pack	$18.8	$5.66
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$10.4	$6.85
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$7.01	$3.81
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.17	$2.05
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.56	$2.86
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$33.1	$61.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$13.2	$11.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$118	$50.7
💇 Haircut, simple	$15.1	$11.3
👖 Brand Jeans	$76.6	$87.9
👟 Brand Sneakers	$97.5	$90.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1575	$408
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$19729	$7504

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Cities near Birmingham

Distance	City	Cost of living
4.7 km or 2.9 mi	Smethwick	$1869
6.8 km or 4.2 mi	West Bromwich	$1838
11 km or 6.6 mi	Halesowen	$1818
12 km or 7.2 mi	Solihull	$1827
12 km or 7.6 mi	Walsall	$1748
14 km or 8.7 mi	Dudley	$1797
14 km or 8.7 mi	Aldridge	$1799
15 km or 9.6 mi	Willenhall	$1771
17 km or 10 mi	Stourbridge	$1743
19 km or 12 mi	Wolverhampton	$1717
19 km or 12 mi	Bromsgrove	$1799
20 km or 12 mi	Redditch	$1695
22 km or 14 mi	Tamworth	$1849
25 km or 15 mi	Cannock	$1799
26 km or 16 mi	Kidderminster	$1819
27 km or 17 mi	Coventry	$2050
30 km or 19 mi	Nuneaton	$1572
31 km or 19 mi	Warwick	$1750
32 km or 20 mi	Leamington Spa	$2205
35 km or 22 mi	Stratford-upon-Avon	$1896
37 km or 23 mi	Hinckley	$1760
39 km or 24 mi	Worcester	$1680
39 km or 24 mi	Stafford	$1855
40 km or 25 mi	Burton upon Trent	$1803
43 km or 27 mi	Telford	$1560
45 km or 28 mi	Rugby	$1666
55 km or 34 mi	Leicester	$1898
57 km or 35 mi	Derby	$1817
57 km or 35 mi	Loughborough	$1845
60 km or 37 mi	Banbury	$1755
61 km or 38 mi	Stoke-on-Trent	$1614
63 km or 39 mi	Shrewsbury	$1755
63 km or 39 mi	Newcastle-under-Lyme	$1712
66 km or 41 mi	Cheltenham	$1869
66 km or 41 mi	Market Harborough	$1865
70 km or 44 mi	Leek	$1780
72 km or 45 mi	Gloucester	$1711
73 km or 45 mi	Hereford	$1813
73 km or 46 mi	Nottingham	$1944
73 km or 46 mi	Northampton	$1755

Cities near Nicosia

Distance	City	Cost of living
17 km or 11 mi	Dali	$1356
19 km or 12 mi	Kyrenia	$1216
32 km or 20 mi	Aradippou	$1242
37 km or 23 mi	Larnaca	$1559
54 km or 33 mi	Famagusta	$1331
58 km or 36 mi	Paralimni	$1150
63 km or 39 mi	Limassol	$2130
65 km or 41 mi	Ypsonas	$1832
96 km or 60 mi	Paphos	$1528
164 km or 102 mi	Mut	$627
196 km or 122 mi	Alanya	$835
213 km or 132 mi	Mersin	$789
224 km or 139 mi	Latakia	$427
224 km or 139 mi	Karaman	$536
238 km or 148 mi	Tarsus	$689
240 km or 149 mi	Tripoli	$708
243 km or 151 mi	Beirut	$1165
246 km or 153 mi	Jounieh	$948
257 km or 160 mi	Samandag	$510
259 km or 161 mi	Sidon	$767
267 km or 166 mi	Eregli	$618
269 km or 167 mi	Adana	$705
271 km or 168 mi	Tyre	$545
276 km or 171 mi	Zahle	$857
276 km or 172 mi	Antakya	$450
286 km or 178 mi	Iskenderun	$596
289 km or 180 mi	Nahariya	$1565
296 km or 184 mi	Acre	$1451
297 km or 185 mi	Ma'alot-Tarshiha	$1619
298 km or 185 mi	Kiryat Shmona	$1604
302 km or 187 mi	Ceyhan	$576
303 km or 188 mi	Haifa	$1582
304 km or 189 mi	Kiryat Bialik	$1607
304 km or 189 mi	Kiryat Yam	$1604
304 km or 189 mi	Kiryat Motzkin	$1585
308 km or 191 mi	Idlib	$516
308 km or 191 mi	Hama	$450
308 km or 191 mi	Antalya	$963
308 km or 192 mi	Karmiel	$1579
309 km or 192 mi	Kiryat Ata	$1591