Cost of Living Calculator - Birmingham, Alabama vs Sparks, Nevada


The cost of living in Sparks, Nevada is 52.8% more expensive than Birmingham, Alabama.

You would need a salary of $175,766 in Sparks, Nevada to maintain the standard of living you have in Birmingham, Alabama.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Sparks, Nevada is more expensive than Birmingham, Alabama
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
363% more expensive in Sparks
than in Birmingham, Alabama
Birmingham, AL vs Sparks, NV
Compared to Birmingham, Sparks is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  52.8% 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
  8.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  423.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.2% lower
  Commute
  10.7% higher
  Health
  21.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.0% higher

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