Smyrna, Georgia vs. Birmingham, Alabama

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Birmingham, Alabama is 33.4% cheaper than Smyrna, Georgia.

You would need a salary of $53,310 in Birmingham, Alabama to maintain the standard of living you have in Smyrna, Georgia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Birmingham, Alabama is cheaper than Smyrna, Georgia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
76% cheaper in Birmingham
than in Smyrna, Georgia
Smyrna, GA vs. Birmingham, AL
Compared to Smyrna, Birmingham is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  33.4% 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
  6.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  77.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.8% higher
  Commute
  28.0% lower
  Health
  23.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.4% lower