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BIRMINGHAM vs. SAN DIEGO
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Birmingham, Alabama vs. San Diego, California
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in San Diego, California is
111.9%
more expensive
than Birmingham, Alabama.
You would need a salary of
$508,447
in San Diego, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Birmingham, Alabama.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, San Diego, California is
more expensive
than Birmingham, Alabama
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
722% more expensive in San Diego
than in Birmingham, Alabama
Birmingham, AL vs. San Diego, CA
Compared to Birmingham, San Diego is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
111.9% higher
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Food
17.6% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
886.2% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Utilities
1.8% higher
Commute
36.0% higher
Health
27.0% lower
Taxes
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Personal
11.7% higher
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