Birmingham, Alabama vs. Greenwood, Mississippi

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Greenwood, Mississippi is 11.0% cheaper than Birmingham, Alabama.

You would need a salary of $66,777 in Greenwood, Mississippi to maintain the standard of living you have in Birmingham, Alabama.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Greenwood, Mississippi is cheaper than Birmingham, Alabama
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
13% cheaper in Greenwood
than in Birmingham, Alabama
Birmingham, AL vs. Greenwood, MS
Compared to Birmingham, Greenwood is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  11.0% lower
      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
  1.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  12.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.1% lower
  Commute
  30.2% lower
  Health
  12.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.3% lower