Cost of Living in Birmingham
Average rent, food, transport, utilities, and salary data for Birmingham, United Kingdom.
Overall, the cost of living in Birmingham is below the New York City baseline (composite index 62 vs. a New York City baseline of 100). These are representative estimates, not live pricing — see our methodology.
Rent index (NYC=100)76
Groceries index67
Dining out index63
Transport index48
Utilities index57
Median annual salary$42,349
Minimum wage$13.44/hr
Est. monthly childcare$1,473
Est. monthly healthcare premium$0
YoY inflation3.5%
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