Cost of living

Smethwick

compared to

Bickenhill

hira
Smethwick
Bickenhill
Cost of living one person
$2168
$1584
Cost of living Family
$5608
$4829
One person rent
$807
$803
Family rent
$3512
$3028
Food expenses
$532
$444
Transport expenses
$173.49
$93.96
Monthly salary after tax
$2978.24
$3775.45
Quality of life
76.75
79.66
Population
2.9M
206.7K

The average cost of living in Smethwick ($2168) is 37% more expensive than in Bickenhill ($1584). Smethwick ranked 214th vs 514th for Bickenhill in the list of the most expensive cities in the world.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Smethwick compared to 2.4 months in Bickenhill .

Eating Out
Smethwick
Bickenhill
Lunch Menu
$17.75
$16.79
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$57.51
$58.68
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.37
$10.08
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.31
$5.14
Cappuccino
$4.77
$4.83
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.16
$2.13
Rent & Utilities
Smethwick
Bickenhill
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$942.25
$629.69
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$846.49
$966.86
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2206.03
$2111.09
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1143.7
$2126.81
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$212.18
$166.09
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$260.55
$319.65
Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$40.41
$46.54
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
$6.42
$5.28
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4111
$5834
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3910
$4213
Transportation
Smethwick
Bickenhill
Local transport ticket
$2.81
$2.86
Monthly ticket local transport
$73.63
$69.95
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$22.39
$15.08
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.94
$1.67
Groceries
Smethwick
Bickenhill
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.89
$1.42
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.72
$1.48
Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.09
$2.19
Eggs, x12
$4.68
$4.19
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.24
$9.37
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.69
$5.88
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.63
$11.6
Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.03
$3.18
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.94
$1.51
Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$1.62
Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.88
$2.47
Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$1.34
Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$1.4
Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.81
$0.86
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.99
$2.7
Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.18
$10.16
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.72
$3.81
Cigarette pack
$18.69
$18.41
Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.76
$8.76
Hair Shampoo
$6.11
$6.41
Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.51
$2.62
Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.08
$2.75
Other
Smethwick
Bickenhill
Gym Membership, 1 month
$29.84
$51.95
Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.86
$10.59
Doctor's visit
$103.29
$86.78
Haircut, simple
$12.79
$14.84
Brand Jeans
$68.74
$79.66
Brand Sneakers
$115.63
$111.67
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1483.19
$1814.98
International Primary School, 1 year
$17269
$16757

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