Birmingham, Alabama vs. Columbus, Ohio

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Columbus, Ohio is 14.1% more expensive than Birmingham, Alabama.

You would need a salary of $171,202 in Columbus, Ohio to maintain the standard of living you have in Birmingham, Alabama.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Columbus, Ohio is more expensive than Birmingham, Alabama
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
117% more expensive in Columbus
than in Birmingham, Alabama
Birmingham, AL vs. Columbus, OH
Compared to Birmingham, Columbus is:
  Homeowner
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  14.1% higher
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  Renter
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  Food
  5.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  141.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  1.1% higher
  Commute
  1.9% higher
  Health
  26.6% lower
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  Personal
  2.0% lower
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