What is a pro or con of living in Birmingham, Alabamacompared to Manchester, Connecticut?

Median Home Cost is 60% cheaper in Birmingham.

What salary do I need to live in Birmingham, Alabama copmared to Manchester, Connecticut?

A salary of $75,000 in Manchester, Connecticut could decrease to $57,118 in Birmingham, Alabama (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

MANCHESTER vs. BIRMINGHAM
Cost of Living Comparison

Manchester, Connecticut vs. Birmingham, Alabama

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Birmingham, Alabama is 23.8% cheaper than Manchester, Connecticut.

You would need a salary of $57,118 in Birmingham, Alabama to maintain the standard of living you have in Manchester, Connecticut.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Birmingham, Alabama is cheaper than Manchester, Connecticut
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
60% cheaper in Birmingham
than in Manchester, Connecticut

Manchester, CT vs. Birmingham, AL

Compared to Manchester, Birmingham is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

23.8% lower

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

10.5% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

61.3% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Median Home Cost

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Utilities

14.7% lower

Commute

16.3% lower

Health

7.0% higher

Taxes

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Childcare

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Personal

21.9% lower

Cost of Food

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Manchester, Connecticut vs. Birmingham, Alabama

Cost of Living Comparison

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