Birmingham, Alabama vs. Middlebush, New Jersey

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Middlebush, New Jersey is 80.4% more expensive than Birmingham, Alabama.

You would need a salary of $180,449 in Middlebush, New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in Birmingham, Alabama.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Middlebush, New Jersey is more expensive than Birmingham, Alabama
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
406% more expensive in Middlebush
than in Birmingham, Alabama
Birmingham, AL vs. Middlebush, NJ
Compared to Birmingham, Middlebush is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  80.4% 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
  12.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  599.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.4% higher
  Commute
  59.3% higher
  Health
  20.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  23.9% higher