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WASHINGTON vs. BIRMINGHAM
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Washington, District of Columbia vs. Birmingham, Alabama
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Birmingham, Alabama is
49.7%
cheaper
than Washington, District of Columbia.
You would need a salary of
$160,836
in Birmingham, Alabama to maintain the standard of living you have in Washington, District of Columbia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Birmingham, Alabama is
cheaper
than Washington, District of Columbia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
84% cheaper in Birmingham
than in Washington, District of Columbia
Washington, DC vs. Birmingham, AL
Compared to Washington, Birmingham is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
49.7% lower
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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Food
18.2% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
88.2% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
4.7% lower
Commute
34.7% lower
Health
27.7% higher
Taxes
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Personal
10.6% lower
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