Cost of Living Calculator - Birmingham, Alabama vs Gainesville, Georgia


The cost of living in Gainesville, Georgia is 23.1% more expensive than Birmingham, Alabama.

You would need a salary of $369,353 in Gainesville, Georgia to maintain the standard of living you have in Birmingham, Alabama.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Gainesville, Georgia is more expensive than Birmingham, Alabama
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
226% more expensive in Gainesville
than in Birmingham, Alabama
Birmingham, AL vs Gainesville, GA
Compared to Birmingham, Gainesville is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  23.1% 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
  2.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  177.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.9% lower
  Commute
  5.9% lower
  Health
  18.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.6% higher

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