Greenville, Alabama vs. Birmingham, Alabama

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Birmingham, Alabama is 0.9% cheaper than Greenville, Alabama.

You would need a salary of $74,313 in Birmingham, Alabama to maintain the standard of living you have in Greenville, Alabama.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Birmingham, Alabama is cheaper than Greenville, Alabama
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
73% more expensive in Birmingham
than in Greenville, Alabama
Greenville, AL vs. Birmingham, AL
Compared to Greenville, Birmingham is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  0.9% 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
  0.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  41.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.2% lower
  Commute
  16.6% higher
  Health
  5.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.5% higher