Cost of Living Calculator - Glen Allen, Virginia vs Birmingham, Alabama


The cost of living in Birmingham, Alabama is 29.3% cheaper than Glen Allen, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $53,011 in Birmingham, Alabama to maintain the standard of living you have in Glen Allen, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Birmingham, Alabama is cheaper than Glen Allen, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
75% cheaper in Birmingham
than in Glen Allen, Virginia
Glen Allen, VA vs Birmingham, AL
Compared to Glen Allen, Birmingham is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  29.3% lower
      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
  8.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  79.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.1% higher
  Commute
  4.9% higher
  Health
  24.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.7% lower

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