Birmingham, Alabama vs. Miami, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Miami, Florida is 61.7% more expensive than Birmingham, Alabama.

You would need a salary of $242,536 in Miami, Florida to maintain the standard of living you have in Birmingham, Alabama.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Miami, Florida is more expensive than Birmingham, Alabama
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
417% more expensive in Miami
than in Birmingham, Alabama
Birmingham, AL vs. Miami, FL
Compared to Birmingham, Miami is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  61.7% 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
  15.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  404.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.4% lower
  Commute
  63.5% higher
  Health
  14.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.9% higher