- Cost of Living
- United Kingdom
- India
- Birmingham
- Aligarh
- Comparison
Cost of living in Birmingham, United Kingdom compared to Aligarh, India
Currency:
| Food | + 12% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Birmingham (United Kingdom) is 12% more expensive than in Aligarh (India) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | £12 (₨1,029) | - | - | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | £5.00 (₨429) | - | - | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | £3.04 (₨260) | ₨201 | + 30% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | £0.69 (₨59) | ₨49 | + 19% | |
| 12 eggs, large | £1.75 (₨150) | ₨54 | + 180% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | £1.28 (₨110) | - | - | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | £4.89 (₨420) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | £1.65 (₨142) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | £0.81 (₨70) | - | - | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | £1.22 (₨105) | - | - | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | £7 (₨622) | ₨445 | + 40% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | £1.76 (₨151) | - | - | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | £1.11 (₨95) | - | - | |
| Housing | + 45% | |||
| Housing in Birmingham (United Kingdom) is 45% more expensive than in Aligarh (India) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | £1,086 (₨93,162) | ₨12,242 | + 661% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | £707 (₨60,642) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | £193 (₨16,589) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | £699 (₨59,954) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | £434 (₨37,195) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | £128 (₨10,938) | - | - | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | £21 (₨1,787) | - | - | |
| 40” flat screen TV | £397 (₨34,074) | - | - | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | £70 (₨5,973) | - | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | £5.17 (₨443) | - | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | £9 (₨787) | - | - | |
| Clothes | ||||
| Clothes in Birmingham (United Kingdom) is in Aligarh (India) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | £53 (₨4,526) | - | - | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | £30 (₨2,557) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | £53 (₨4,573) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | £51 (₨4,354) | - | - | |
| Transportation | + 110% | |||
| Transportation in Birmingham (United Kingdom) is 110% more expensive than in Aligarh (India) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | £16,000 (₨1,372,098) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | £1.18 (₨101) | - | - | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | £55 (₨4,717) | ₨576 | + 718% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | £12 (₨987) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 93% | |||
| Personal Care in Birmingham (United Kingdom) is 93% more expensive than in Aligarh (India) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | £2.66 (₨228) | - | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | £8 (₨664) | - | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | £89 (₨7,623) | ₨500 | + 1425% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | £2.74 (₨235) | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | £1.59 (₨136) | - | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | £3.33 (₨285) | - | - | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | £1.47 (₨126) | - | - | |
| Tube of toothpaste | £1.75 (₨150) | - | - | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | £11 (₨958) | - | - | |
| Entertainment | + 12% | |||
| Entertainment in Birmingham (United Kingdom) is 12% more expensive than in Aligarh (India) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | £25 (₨2,106) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | £16 (₨1,372) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | £78 (₨6,685) | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | £45 (₨3,859) | - | - | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | £7 (₨643) | - | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | £2.69 (₨231) | - | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | £3.75 (₨322) | ₨145 | + 122% | |
| iPad Air 2, 64GB | £392 (₨33,600) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | £0.12 (₨10) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | £24 (₨2,080) | ₨1,000 | + 108% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | £9 (₨729) | - | - | |
| TOTAL | + 49% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 747 prices entered by 101 different people.
These prices were last updated on October 17, 2017.
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Cost of living in Birmingham (United Kingdom) is 49% more expensive than in Aligarh (India)
For example, you would need at least ₨52,261
(£609)
in Birmingham
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
₨35,000
in Aligarh.
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