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BIRMINGHAM vs. RALEIGH
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Birmingham, Alabama vs. Raleigh, North Carolina
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Raleigh, North Carolina is
35.3%
more expensive
than Birmingham, Alabama.
You would need a salary of
$113,627
in Raleigh, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Birmingham, Alabama.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Raleigh, North Carolina is
more expensive
than Birmingham, Alabama
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
321% more expensive in Raleigh
than in Birmingham, Alabama
Birmingham, AL vs. Raleigh, NC
Compared to Birmingham, Raleigh is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
35.3% higher
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Food
7.8% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
318.7% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
1.9% lower
Commute
0.2% higher
Health
22.3% lower
Taxes
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Personal
3.8% higher
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