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Cost of living

Birmingham compared to Blackhawk

Overview comparison

Cost of living
1,682.35
1,757.62
Eating Out
17.84
22.68
Rent & Utilities
1,369.9
1,187.3
Transportation
1,164.85
1,045.33
Groceries
6.57
6.98
Other
2,486.22
2,920.34
BirminghamBlackhawk

Consumer prices in Blackhawk are roughly 3% higher than in Birmingham.

Cost of living

ItemBirminghamBlackhawk
Total with rent one person2,6062,618
Total with rent family5,6065,732
Without rent one person1,048910
Without rent one family2,5053,412
Rent & Utilities person1,363.651,384.67
Rent & Utilities family2,835.182,885.39
Food person619565
Food family1,5111,365
Transport person86.6112.22
Transport family243.44264.74
Life expectancy81.95 years84.75 years

Eating Out

ItemBirminghamBlackhawk
Lunch Menu14.921.65
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 268.4188.97
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's11.0711.94
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz5.685.05
Cappuccino4.915.87
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz2.072.6

Rent & Utilities

ItemBirminghamBlackhawk
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft21,775.831,826.1
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft21,162.411,221.47
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft23,622.062,728.74
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft22,646.982,157.15
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.122.83126.69
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.203.38173.77
Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited55.877.15

Transportation

ItemBirminghamBlackhawk
Local transport ticket7.596.72
Monthly ticket local transport4,6153,788
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi3,4363,443
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal1.92.23
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years72.87%56.8%
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft219.3819.7
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft21.210.89

Groceries

ItemBirminghamBlackhawk
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt1.111.04
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb3.633.15
Eggs, x123.333.23
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb13.1114.91
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb13.4713.66
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb14.6616.64
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb2.011.93
Water, 1 L or 1 qt1.271.25

Other

ItemBirminghamBlackhawk
Gym Membership, 1 month60.4244.87
Cinema Ticket, 1 person12.4111.89
Doctors visit121.65114.39
Haircut, simple17.3417.41
Brand Jeans45.5449.93
Brand Sneakers76.6385.62
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month1,598.761,607.58
International Primary School, 1 year17,95721,431