Temple, Texas vs. Birmingham, Alabama

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Birmingham, Alabama is 9.7% cheaper than Temple, Texas.

You would need a salary of $67,751 in Birmingham, Alabama to maintain the standard of living you have in Temple, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Birmingham, Alabama is cheaper than Temple, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
60% cheaper in Birmingham
than in Temple, Texas
Temple, TX vs. Birmingham, AL
Compared to Temple, Birmingham is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  9.7% 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
  1.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  52.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.9% lower
  Commute
  20.4% higher
  Health
  20.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.5% higher