Newark, New Jersey vs. Birmingham, Alabama

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Birmingham, Alabama is 38.4% cheaper than Newark, New Jersey.

You would need a salary of $184,935 in Birmingham, Alabama to maintain the standard of living you have in Newark, New Jersey.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Birmingham, Alabama is cheaper than Newark, New Jersey
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
73% cheaper in Birmingham
than in Newark, New Jersey
Newark, NJ vs. Birmingham, AL
Compared to Newark, Birmingham is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  38.4% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  10.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  75.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  11.5% lower
  Commute
  43.4% lower
  Health
  23.1% higher
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  Personal
  18.3% lower
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