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BIRMINGHAM vs. SEATTLE
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Birmingham, Alabama vs. Seattle, Washington
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Seattle, Washington is
121.7%
more expensive
than Birmingham, Alabama.
You would need a salary of
$764,707
in Seattle, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Birmingham, Alabama.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Seattle, Washington is
more expensive
than Birmingham, Alabama
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
713% more expensive in Seattle
than in Birmingham, Alabama
Birmingham, AL vs. Seattle, WA
Compared to Birmingham, Seattle is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
121.7% higher
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Renter
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Food
16.5% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
991.9% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
31.9% lower
Commute
55.5% higher
Health
27.7% lower
Taxes
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Personal
27.1% higher
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