Birmingham, Alabama vs. Frankfort, Kentucky

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Frankfort, Kentucky is 4.9% more expensive than Birmingham, Alabama.

You would need a salary of $129,012 in Frankfort, Kentucky to maintain the standard of living you have in Birmingham, Alabama.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Frankfort, Kentucky is more expensive than Birmingham, Alabama
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
88% more expensive in Frankfort
than in Birmingham, Alabama
Birmingham, AL vs. Frankfort, KY
Compared to Birmingham, Frankfort is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  4.9% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  1.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  107.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.8% lower
  Commute
  23.4% lower
  Health
  16.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.5% higher