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City of London vs Birmingham
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2/9
City of London
Verdict
Birmingham wins
7/9
Birmingham
City of London
London
vs
Birmingham
West Midlands
£578,550
Average House Price
-58%
£243,540
£44,595
Median Salary
-21%
£35,429
£2,433
Average Rent (pcm)
-59%
£994
£85.50
Monthly Bus Pass
-21%
£67.72
£338
Monthly Groceries
-24%
£257
£1,903
Council Tax (Band D)
+14%
£2,174
£149
Monthly Energy
-1%
£147
£23.75
Restaurant Meal
-21%
£18.81
£6.14
Pint of Beer
-21%
£4.86
To match your City of London lifestyle in Birmingham, you'd need to earn approximately £18,219 per year.