Cost of Living Calculator - Thousand Oaks, California vs Birmingham, Alabama


The cost of living in Birmingham, Alabama is 54.5% cheaper than Thousand Oaks, California.

You would need a salary of $34,120 in Birmingham, Alabama to maintain the standard of living you have in Thousand Oaks, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Birmingham, Alabama is cheaper than Thousand Oaks, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
88% cheaper in Birmingham
than in Thousand Oaks, California
Thousand Oaks, CA vs Birmingham, AL
Compared to Thousand Oaks, Birmingham is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  54.5% 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
  15.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  91.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.8% higher
  Commute
  23.3% lower
  Health
  14.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.2% lower

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