Glendale, Arizona vs. Birmingham, Alabama

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Birmingham, Alabama is 29.6% cheaper than Glendale, Arizona.

You would need a salary of $10,563 in Birmingham, Alabama to maintain the standard of living you have in Glendale, Arizona.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Birmingham, Alabama is cheaper than Glendale, Arizona
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
73% cheaper in Birmingham
than in Glendale, Arizona
Glendale, AZ vs. Birmingham, AL
Compared to Glendale, Birmingham is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  29.6% lower
      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
  3.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  72.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.1% lower
  Commute
  26.9% lower
  Health
  31.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.6% lower