Tulsa, Oklahoma vs. Birmingham, Alabama

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Birmingham, Alabama is 8.1% cheaper than Tulsa, Oklahoma.

You would need a salary of $78,089 in Birmingham, Alabama to maintain the standard of living you have in Tulsa, Oklahoma.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Birmingham, Alabama is cheaper than Tulsa, Oklahoma
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
43% cheaper in Birmingham
than in Tulsa, Oklahoma
Tulsa, OK vs. Birmingham, AL
Compared to Tulsa, Birmingham is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  8.1% 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
  1.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  44.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.6% higher
  Commute
  1.4% lower
  Health
  18.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.0% lower