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Cost of living in Birmingham, United Kingdom compared to Agartala, India
Currency:
Food | + 121% | |||
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Food in Birmingham (United Kingdom) is 121% more expensive than in Agartala (India) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | £12 (₨1,113) | ₨213 | + 424% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | £5.00 (₨464) | ₨250 | + 85% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | £3.13 (₨290) | ₨155 | + 87% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | £0.76 (₨71) | ₨68 | + 3% | |
12 eggs, large | £1.75 (₨162) | ₨67 | + 142% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | £1.23 (₨114) | ₨45 | + 154% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | £4.36 (₨405) | ₨197 | + 105% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | £1.34 (₨125) | ₨103 | + 21% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | £0.86 (₨80) | ₨20 | + 298% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | £1.22 (₨113) | ₨115 | - 2% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | £7 (₨672) | ₨473 | + 42% | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | £1.68 (₨156) | ₨110 | + 41% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | £0.94 (₨87) | ₨33 | + 161% | |
Housing | + 36% | |||
Housing in Birmingham (United Kingdom) is 36% more expensive than in Agartala (India) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | £1,086 (₨100,734) | ₨9,193 | + 996% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | £707 (₨65,570) | - | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | £141 (₨13,114) | ₨2,000 | + 556% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | £699 (₨64,826) | - | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | £434 (₨40,218) | - | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | £164 (₨15,215) | - | - | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | £21 (₨1,932) | ₨3,923 | - 51% | |
40” flat screen TV | £352 (₨32,622) | ₨35,000 | - 7% | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | £69 (₨6,372) | - | - | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | £6 (₨597) | - | - | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | £9 (₨856) | - | - | |
Clothes | + 73% | |||
Clothes in Birmingham (United Kingdom) is 73% more expensive than in Agartala (India) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | £53 (₨4,894) | ₨2,941 | + 66% | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | £30 (₨2,765) | ₨1,600 | + 73% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | £53 (₨4,945) | ₨3,502 | + 41% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | £51 (₨4,708) | ₨1,500 | + 214% | |
Transportation | + 2% | |||
Transportation in Birmingham (United Kingdom) is 2% more expensive than in Agartala (India) | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | £16,000 (₨1,483,612) | ₨600,000 | + 147% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | £1.19 (₨111) | - | - | |
Monthly ticket public transport | £55 (₨5,100) | ₨6,000 | - 15% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | £11 (₨1,066) | - | - | |
Personal Care | + 267% | |||
Personal Care in Birmingham (United Kingdom) is 267% more expensive than in Agartala (India) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | £3.09 (₨287) | ₨100 | + 187% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | £8 (₨720) | ₨150 | + 380% | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | £97 (₨8,995) | ₨300 | + 2898% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | £2.77 (₨257) | - | - | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | £1.35 (₨125) | ₨150 | - 17% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | £4.01 (₨372) | - | - | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | £1.38 (₨128) | ₨120 | + 7% | |
Tube of toothpaste | £1.14 (₨105) | ₨50 | + 111% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | £12 (₨1,087) | ₨100 | + 987% | |
Entertainment | + 67% | |||
Entertainment in Birmingham (United Kingdom) is 67% more expensive than in Agartala (India) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | £29 (₨2,651) | ₨1,000 | + 165% | |
2 tickets to the movies | £16 (₨1,484) | ₨392 | + 278% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | £96 (₨8,916) | ₨500 | + 1683% | |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | £45 (₨4,173) | - | - | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | £7 (₨679) | - | - | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | £2.69 (₨249) | ₨89 | + 180% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | £4.16 (₨386) | ₨78 | + 392% | |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | £399 (₨37,009) | ₨40,000 | - 7% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | £0.12 (₨11) | - | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | £24 (₨2,249) | ₨608 | + 270% | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | £9 (₨788) | - | - | |
TOTAL | + 45% |

These prices were last updated on April 24, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Birmingham (United Kingdom) is 45% more expensive than in Agartala (India)
For example, you would need at least ₨43,617
(£470)
in Birmingham
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
₨30,000
in Agartala.
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