Birmingham, Alabama vs. Riverhead, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Riverhead, New York is 80.2% more expensive than Birmingham, Alabama.

You would need a salary of $90,092 in Riverhead, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Birmingham, Alabama.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Riverhead, New York is more expensive than Birmingham, Alabama
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
541% more expensive in Riverhead
than in Birmingham, Alabama
Birmingham, AL vs. Riverhead, NY
Compared to Birmingham, Riverhead is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  80.2% 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
  13.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  476.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  24.0% higher
  Commute
  15.0% higher
  Health
  2.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  15.4% higher