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BIRMINGHAM vs. LOS ANGELES
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Birmingham, Alabama vs. Los Angeles, California
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Los Angeles, California is
132.8%
more expensive
than Birmingham, Alabama.
You would need a salary of
$174,571
in Los Angeles, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Birmingham, Alabama.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Los Angeles, California is
more expensive
than Birmingham, Alabama
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
800% more expensive in Los Angeles
than in Birmingham, Alabama
Birmingham, AL vs. Los Angeles, CA
Compared to Birmingham, Los Angeles is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
132.8% higher
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Renter
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Food
11.6% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
953.7% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
7.2% lower
Commute
87.0% higher
Health
26.2% lower
Taxes
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Personal
10.6% higher
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