Birmingham, Alabama vs. Vienna, Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Vienna, Virginia is 135.4% more expensive than Birmingham, Alabama.

You would need a salary of $211,863 in Vienna, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Birmingham, Alabama.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Vienna, Virginia is more expensive than Birmingham, Alabama
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
829% more expensive in Vienna
than in Birmingham, Alabama
Birmingham, AL vs. Vienna, VA
Compared to Birmingham, Vienna is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  135.4% 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
  24.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  1,105.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.2% lower
  Commute
  38.5% higher
  Health
  16.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  27.6% higher