Birmingham, Alabama vs. Mendota Heights, Minnesota

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Mendota Heights, Minnesota is 59.7% more expensive than Birmingham, Alabama.

You would need a salary of $79,855 in Mendota Heights, Minnesota to maintain the standard of living you have in Birmingham, Alabama.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Mendota Heights, Minnesota is more expensive than Birmingham, Alabama
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
366% more expensive in Mendota Heights
than in Birmingham, Alabama
Birmingham, AL vs. Mendota Heights, MN
Compared to Birmingham, Mendota Heights is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  59.7% 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
  9.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  530.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.8% lower
  Commute
  17.4% higher
  Health
  38.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  14.1% higher