Albany, Oregon vs. Birmingham, Alabama

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Birmingham, Alabama is 24.6% cheaper than Albany, Oregon.

You would need a salary of $45,239 in Birmingham, Alabama to maintain the standard of living you have in Albany, Oregon.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Birmingham, Alabama is cheaper than Albany, Oregon
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
74% cheaper in Birmingham
than in Albany, Oregon
Albany, OR vs. Birmingham, AL
Compared to Albany, Birmingham is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  24.6% 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
  6.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  76.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  22.6% higher
  Commute
  4.7% higher
  Health
  27.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.0% lower