Birmingham, Alabama vs. Powder Springs, Georgia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Powder Springs, Georgia is 39.2% more expensive than Birmingham, Alabama.

You would need a salary of $80,756 in Powder Springs, Georgia to maintain the standard of living you have in Birmingham, Alabama.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Powder Springs, Georgia is more expensive than Birmingham, Alabama
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
254% more expensive in Powder Springs
than in Birmingham, Alabama
Birmingham, AL vs. Powder Springs, GA
Compared to Birmingham, Powder Springs is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  39.2% 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
  3.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  224.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.8% lower
  Commute
  51.0% higher
  Health
  19.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.1% higher