Cost of Living Calculator - Ponchatoula, Louisiana vs Birmingham, Alabama


The cost of living in Birmingham, Alabama is 18.1% cheaper than Ponchatoula, Louisiana.

You would need a salary of $61,445 in Birmingham, Alabama to maintain the standard of living you have in Ponchatoula, Louisiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Birmingham, Alabama is cheaper than Ponchatoula, Louisiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
53% cheaper in Birmingham
than in Ponchatoula, Louisiana
Ponchatoula, LA vs Birmingham, AL
Compared to Ponchatoula, Birmingham is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  18.1% 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
  2.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  60.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.5% higher
  Commute
  17.5% lower
  Health
  9.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.3% lower

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