Birmingham, Alabama vs. Billings, Montana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Billings, Montana is 23.4% more expensive than Birmingham, Alabama.

You would need a salary of $61,691 in Billings, Montana to maintain the standard of living you have in Birmingham, Alabama.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Billings, Montana is more expensive than Birmingham, Alabama
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
265% more expensive in Billings
than in Birmingham, Alabama
Birmingham, AL vs. Billings, MT
Compared to Birmingham, Billings is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  23.4% 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
  8.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  252.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.3% lower
  Commute
  14.9% lower
  Health
  23.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.9% higher