Birmingham, Alabama vs. Overland Park, Kansas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Overland Park, Kansas is 42.5% more expensive than Birmingham, Alabama.

You would need a salary of $106,902 in Overland Park, Kansas to maintain the standard of living you have in Birmingham, Alabama.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Overland Park, Kansas is more expensive than Birmingham, Alabama
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
308% more expensive in Overland Park
than in Birmingham, Alabama
Birmingham, AL vs. Overland Park, KS
Compared to Birmingham, Overland Park is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  42.5% 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
  10.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  379.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.9% lower
  Commute
  2.7% lower
  Health
  17.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  17.0% higher