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BOSTON vs. BIRMINGHAM
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Boston, Massachusetts vs. Birmingham, Alabama
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Birmingham, Alabama is
50.7%
cheaper
than Boston, Massachusetts.
You would need a salary of
$37,011
in Birmingham, Alabama to maintain the standard of living you have in Boston, Massachusetts.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Birmingham, Alabama is
cheaper
than Boston, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
84% cheaper in Birmingham
than in Boston, Massachusetts
Boston, MA vs. Birmingham, AL
Compared to Boston, Birmingham is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
50.7% lower
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Renter
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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Food
16.2% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
89.1% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
13.5% lower
Commute
32.9% lower
Health
36.0% higher
Taxes
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Personal
26.8% lower
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