Cedar Rapids, Iowa vs. Birmingham, Alabama

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Birmingham, Alabama is 4.4% cheaper than Cedar Rapids, Iowa.

You would need a salary of $47,790 in Birmingham, Alabama to maintain the standard of living you have in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Birmingham, Alabama is cheaper than Cedar Rapids, Iowa
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
45% cheaper in Birmingham
than in Cedar Rapids, Iowa
Cedar Rapids, IA vs. Birmingham, AL
Compared to Cedar Rapids, Birmingham is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  4.4% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  1.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  50.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  0.4% lower
  Commute
  28.5% higher
  Health
  19.3% higher
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  Personal
  3.2% lower
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