Cost of Living in Solihull - Updated Prices & Insights

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Solo nomad: Estimated monthly costs are $1,055 (excluding rent), and $2,421 including rent.
Family of 3: Estimated monthly costs are $2,699 (excluding rent), and $4,679 including rent.
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🍽 Eating Out
Cost
Range
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$20.24 £14.89
$13.5 £9.93
$33.73 £24.82
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$78.7 £57.9
$47.48 £34.94
$136 £99.8
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.14 £7.46
$8 £5.89
$12 £8.83
Cappuccino
$4.72 £3.47
$2.73 £2.01
$6.55 £4.82
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.46 £1.81
$1.52 £1.12
$3.6 £2.65
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.73 £1.27
$1.32 £0.97
$2.64 £1.95
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$6.98 £5.14
$2.8 £2.06
$8.38 £6.17
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$6.13 £4.51
$5.05 £3.71
$8.18 £6.02
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Cost
Range
Milk (1 liter)
$1.66 £1.22
$1 £0.73
$2 £1.47
White Bread (500g)
$1.68 £1.23
$0.76 £0.56
$3.11 £2.29
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.53 £1.86
$0.66 £0.49
$3.95 £2.9
Eggs
$5.51 £4.05
$2.02 £1.48
$6.99 £5.14
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.24 £7.54
$5.13 £3.77
$26.99 £19.86
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.34 £6.14
$5.34 £3.93
$10.01 £7.37
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$14.01 £10.31
$6.09 £4.48
$20.32 £14.96
Apples (1kg)
$4.16 £3.06
$1.17 £0.86
$5.53 £4.07
Banana (1kg)
$1.62 £1.19
$1.15 £0.85
$2.78 £2.04
Oranges (1kg)
$2.08 £1.53
$1.4 £1.03
$5.83 £4.29
Tomato (1kg)
$5.71 £4.2
$1.37 £1.01
$8.22 £6.05
Potato (1kg)
$1.63 £1.2
$0.52 £0.39
$3.31 £2.43
Onion (1kg)
$1.43 £1.05
$0.81 £0.6
$2.42 £1.78
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.34 £0.99
$0.67 £0.49
$1.34 £0.99
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.38 £1.02
$0.98 £0.72
$4.2 £3.09
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$19.38 £14.26
$17.99 £13.24
$34.6 £25.46
Wine (Bottle)
$12.2 £8.98
$6.77 £4.98
$17.61 £12.96
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$3.47 £2.56
$2.08 £1.53
$5.53 £4.07
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.05 £2.98
$1.99 £1.46
$7.93 £5.84
🚌 Getting Around
Cost
Range
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.23 £2.38
$2.7 £1.99
$5.93 £4.36
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$97.6 £71.8
$65 £47.86
$112 £82.6
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$6.9 £5.08
$6.89 £5.07
$12.43 £9.15
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.38 £1.02
$1.38 £1.02
$1.38 £1.02
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$22.72 £16.72
$20.26 £14.91
$40.52 £29.82
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.98 £1.46
$1.88 £1.38
$2.2 £1.62
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$38.2K £28.1K
$38.2K £28.1K
$38.2K £28.1K
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$39.6K £29.2K
$39.6K £29.2K
$41.3K £30.4K
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Cost
Range
Utilities (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Monthly) (85m2)
$301 £221
$235 £173
$484 £356
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$18.23 £13.42
$13.45 £9.9
$26.89 £19.79
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$46.72 £34.38
$33.85 £24.91
$59.6 £43.85
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Cost
Range
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$54.9 £40.4
$27.45 £20.2
$82.4 £60.6
Cinema Ticket
$14.91 £10.97
$10.85 £7.98
$20.34 £14.97
🧸 Childcare & Education
Cost
Range
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$1,690 £1,244
$1,468 £1,080
$1,884 £1,386
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$19.1K £14K
$15.5K £11.4K
$53.8K £39.6K
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Cost
Range
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$93.3 £68.6
$26.88 £19.78
$134 £98.9
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$48.58 £35.75
$27.11 £19.95
$54.2 £39.9
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$119 £87.6
$67.4 £49.56
$135 £99.1
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$119 £87.7
$68.1 £50.1
$354 £261
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Cost
Range
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,240 £913
$965 £710
$1,240 £913
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,070 £787
$798 £587
$1,124 £827
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,064 £1,519
$1,603 £1,180
$2,202 £1,620
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,713 £1,260
$1,302 £958
$1,918 £1,412
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$5,774 £4,249
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Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$3,731 £2,746
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💵 Salaries & Financials
Cost
Range
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,690 £2,715
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.74
4.3
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