What is a pro or con of living in Birmingham, Michigancompared to Birmingham, Alabama?

Median Home Cost is 492% more expensive in Birmingham, MI.

What salary do I need to live in Birmingham, Michigan copmared to Birmingham, Alabama?

A salary of $50,000 in Birmingham, Alabama should increase to $88,375 in Birmingham, Michigan (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

BIRMINGHAM vs. BIRMINGHAM
Cost of Living Comparison

Birmingham, Alabama vs. Birmingham, Michigan

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Birmingham, Michigan is 76.8% more expensive than Birmingham, Alabama.

You would need a salary of $88,375 in Birmingham, Michigan to maintain the standard of living you have in Birmingham, Alabama.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Birmingham, Michigan is more expensive than Birmingham, Alabama
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
492% more expensive in Birmingham, MI
than in Birmingham, Alabama

Birmingham, AL vs. Birmingham, MI

Compared to Birmingham, Birmingham is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

76.8% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

12.8% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

679.2% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

3.0% lower

Commute

25.1% higher

Health

34.5% lower

Taxes

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Personal

16.5% higher

Cost of Food

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Birmingham, Alabama vs. Birmingham, Michigan

Cost of Living Comparison

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Birmingham, AL vs. Birmingham, MI

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