Cost of Living Calculator - Ketchikan, Alaska vs Birmingham, Alabama


The cost of living in Birmingham, Alabama is 26.1% cheaper than Ketchikan, Alaska.

You would need a salary of $61,312 in Birmingham, Alabama to maintain the standard of living you have in Ketchikan, Alaska.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Birmingham, Alabama is cheaper than Ketchikan, Alaska
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
73% cheaper in Birmingham
than in Ketchikan, Alaska
Ketchikan, AK vs Birmingham, AL
Compared to Ketchikan, Birmingham is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  26.1% 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
  41.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  73.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.3% lower
  Commute
  28.9% higher
  Health
  4.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  20.1% lower

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