Cost of Living Calculator - Sylva, North Carolina vs Birmingham, Alabama


The cost of living in Birmingham, Alabama is 13.7% cheaper than Sylva, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $43,158 in Birmingham, Alabama to maintain the standard of living you have in Sylva, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Birmingham, Alabama is cheaper than Sylva, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
65% cheaper in Birmingham
than in Sylva, North Carolina
Sylva, NC vs Birmingham, AL
Compared to Sylva, Birmingham is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  13.7% 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
  4.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  61.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.5% lower
  Commute
  36.4% higher
  Health
  0.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.9% higher

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