2025 Compare Cities Cost of Living:
Beverly Hills, CA vs Mountain Brook, AL

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Is it cheaper to live in Mountain Brook or is it cheaper to live in Beverly Hills?
- Mountain Brook is 46.2% less expensive than Beverly Hills.

Which city has more affordable housing, Mountain Brook or Beverly Hills?
- Mountain Brook housing costs are 79.1% less expensive than Beverly Hills housing costs.

Is Health Care more affordable in Beverly Hills or is Health Care more affordable in Mountain Brook.
- Health related expenses are 35.3% more in Mountain Brook.
 Beverly Hills, CAMountain Brook, ALUnited States
 Overall  Unlock87.0100
 Food & Groceries119.6  Unlock100
 Health  Unlock122.0100
 Housing1,298.6  Unlock100
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$815,600$338,100
 Utilities85  Unlock100
 Transportation  Unlock80.2100
 Miscellaneous133.7  Unlock100
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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Reviews for Beverly Hills    8 Reviews

We registered our daughter at this high school after considering Notre Dame High School in Sherman Oaks, Ca.. We are very happy with the fine education she received at  More

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Over 13 years ago

The name and reputation speaks for itself, if you have to ask, you can't afford  More

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Reviews for Mountain Brook    1 Reviews

Over 18 years ago

Life's good in Mountain Brook! My father was in a hospital for surgery in Birmingham. I got lost and found myself wandering through gorgeous, wooded Montain Brook. Very  More

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