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Ridgecrest, California vs. Birmingham, Alabama

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Birmingham, Alabama is 21.2% cheaper than Ridgecrest, California.

You would need a salary of $39,386 in Birmingham, Alabama to maintain the standard of living you have in Ridgecrest, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Birmingham, Alabama is cheaper than Ridgecrest, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
58% cheaper in Birmingham
than in Ridgecrest, California
Ridgecrest, CA vs. Birmingham, AL
Compared to Ridgecrest, Birmingham is:
  Homeowner
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  21.2% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  5.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  66.2% lower
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  Utilities
  15.6% lower
  Commute
  13.0% lower
  Health
  31.6% higher
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  Personal
  6.7% lower
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