Cost of Living Calculator - Joshua Tree, California vs Birmingham, Alabama


The cost of living in Birmingham, Alabama is 27.0% cheaper than Joshua Tree, California.

You would need a salary of $54,751 in Birmingham, Alabama to maintain the standard of living you have in Joshua Tree, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Birmingham, Alabama is cheaper than Joshua Tree, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
76% cheaper in Birmingham
than in Joshua Tree, California
Joshua Tree, CA vs Birmingham, AL
Compared to Joshua Tree, Birmingham is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  27.0% 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
  3.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  67.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.9% lower
  Commute
  23.5% lower
  Health
  33.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.7% lower

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