Rock Hill, South Carolina vs. Birmingham, Alabama

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Birmingham, Alabama is 17.9% cheaper than Rock Hill, South Carolina.

You would need a salary of $41,052 in Birmingham, Alabama to maintain the standard of living you have in Rock Hill, South Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Birmingham, Alabama is cheaper than Rock Hill, South Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
63% cheaper in Birmingham
than in Rock Hill, South Carolina
Rock Hill, SC vs. Birmingham, AL
Compared to Rock Hill, Birmingham is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  17.9% 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)
  61.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.8% higher
  Commute
  7.5% higher
  Health
  9.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.7% lower