Birmingham, Alabama vs. Morgan City, Louisiana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Morgan City, Louisiana is 1.1% more expensive than Birmingham, Alabama.

You would need a salary of $50,528 in Morgan City, Louisiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Birmingham, Alabama.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Morgan City, Louisiana is more expensive than Birmingham, Alabama
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
33% more expensive in Morgan City
than in Birmingham, Alabama
Birmingham, AL vs. Morgan City, LA
Compared to Birmingham, Morgan City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  1.1% 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
  0.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  55.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.7% lower
  Commute
  15.7% lower
  Health
  5.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.3% higher