Birmingham, Alabama vs. Flagstaff, Arizona

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Flagstaff, Arizona is 56.8% more expensive than Birmingham, Alabama.

You would need a salary of $90,946 in Flagstaff, Arizona to maintain the standard of living you have in Birmingham, Alabama.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Flagstaff, Arizona is more expensive than Birmingham, Alabama
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
458% more expensive in Flagstaff
than in Birmingham, Alabama
Birmingham, AL vs. Flagstaff, AZ
Compared to Birmingham, Flagstaff is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  56.8% 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
  7.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  486.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.2% lower
  Commute
  11.3% lower
  Health
  6.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.6% higher