Sacramento, California vs. Birmingham, Alabama

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Birmingham, Alabama is 37.7% cheaper than Sacramento, California.

You would need a salary of $40,465 in Birmingham, Alabama to maintain the standard of living you have in Sacramento, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Birmingham, Alabama is cheaper than Sacramento, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
76% cheaper in Birmingham
than in Sacramento, California
Sacramento, CA vs. Birmingham, AL
Compared to Sacramento, Birmingham is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  37.7% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  11.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  80.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  2.6% higher
  Commute
  26.9% lower
  Health
  17.3% higher
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  Personal
  10.9% lower
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