Arnold, Maryland vs. Birmingham, Alabama

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Birmingham, Alabama is 38.2% cheaper than Arnold, Maryland.

You would need a salary of $52,569 in Birmingham, Alabama to maintain the standard of living you have in Arnold, Maryland.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Birmingham, Alabama is cheaper than Arnold, Maryland
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
80% cheaper in Birmingham
than in Arnold, Maryland
Arnold, MD vs. Birmingham, AL
Compared to Arnold, Birmingham is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  38.2% 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
  11.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  84.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.1% lower
  Commute
  13.1% lower
  Health
  46.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  14.6% lower