Cost of Living Calculator - Birmingham, Alabama vs Allendale, Michigan


The cost of living in Allendale, Michigan is 27.2% more expensive than Birmingham, Alabama.

You would need a salary of $63,606 in Allendale, Michigan to maintain the standard of living you have in Birmingham, Alabama.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Allendale, Michigan is more expensive than Birmingham, Alabama
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
245% more expensive in Allendale
than in Birmingham, Alabama
Birmingham, AL vs Allendale, MI
Compared to Birmingham, Allendale is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  27.2% higher
      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
  4.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  251.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.1% lower
  Commute
  7.4% higher
  Health
  33.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.6% higher

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