What is a pro or con of living in Fort Worth, Texascompared to Birmingham, Alabama?

Median Home Cost is 202% more expensive in Fort Worth.

What salary do I need to live in Fort Worth, Texas copmared to Birmingham, Alabama?

A salary of $50,000 in Birmingham, Alabama should increase to $66,182 in Fort Worth, Texas (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

BIRMINGHAM vs. FORT WORTH
Cost of Living Comparison

Birmingham, Alabama vs. Fort Worth, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fort Worth, Texas is 32.4% more expensive than Birmingham, Alabama.

You would need a salary of $66,182 in Fort Worth, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Birmingham, Alabama.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Fort Worth, Texas is more expensive than Birmingham, Alabama
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
202% more expensive in Fort Worth
than in Birmingham, Alabama

Birmingham, AL vs. Fort Worth, TX

Compared to Birmingham, Fort Worth is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

32.4% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

4.7% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

202.1% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

0.5% lower

Commute

28.8% higher

Health

18.6% lower

Taxes

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Personal

15.0% higher

Cost of Food

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Birmingham, Alabama vs. Fort Worth, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

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Birmingham, AL vs. Fort Worth, TX

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