Cost of Living Calculator - Granite City, Illinois vs Birmingham, Alabama


The cost of living in Birmingham, Alabama is 2.7% more expensive than Granite City, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $71,901 in Birmingham, Alabama to maintain the standard of living you have in Granite City, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Birmingham, Alabama is more expensive than Granite City, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
7% more expensive in Birmingham
than in Granite City, Illinois
Granite City, IL vs Birmingham, AL
Compared to Granite City, Birmingham is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  2.7% 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
  1.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  0.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.1% higher
  Commute
  3.9% lower
  Health
  29.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.5% lower

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