Birmingham, Alabama vs. Brandon, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Brandon, Florida is 33.0% more expensive than Birmingham, Alabama.

You would need a salary of $99,769 in Brandon, Florida to maintain the standard of living you have in Birmingham, Alabama.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Brandon, Florida is more expensive than Birmingham, Alabama
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
249% more expensive in Brandon
than in Birmingham, Alabama
Birmingham, AL vs. Brandon, FL
Compared to Birmingham, Brandon is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  33.0% 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
  11.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  225.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.5% lower
  Commute
  28.4% higher
  Health
  17.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.0% higher