Winter Haven, Florida vs. Birmingham, Alabama

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Birmingham, Alabama is 14.8% cheaper than Winter Haven, Florida.

You would need a salary of $38,361 in Birmingham, Alabama to maintain the standard of living you have in Winter Haven, Florida.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Birmingham, Alabama is cheaper than Winter Haven, Florida
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
63% cheaper in Birmingham
than in Winter Haven, Florida
Winter Haven, FL vs. Birmingham, AL
Compared to Winter Haven, Birmingham is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  14.8% 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
  9.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  60.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.2% lower
  Commute
  2.9% lower
  Health
  20.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.0% higher