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BIRMINGHAM vs. COLUMBUS
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Birmingham, Alabama vs. Columbus, Ohio
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Columbus, Ohio is
14.1%
more expensive
than Birmingham, Alabama.
You would need a salary of
$34,240
in Columbus, Ohio to maintain the standard of living you have in Birmingham, Alabama.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Columbus, Ohio is
more expensive
than Birmingham, Alabama
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
117% more expensive in Columbus
than in Birmingham, Alabama
Birmingham, AL vs. Columbus, OH
Compared to Birmingham, Columbus is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
14.1% higher
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Food
5.9% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
141.0% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
1.1% higher
Commute
1.9% higher
Health
26.6% lower
Taxes
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Personal
2.0% lower
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