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WATERLOO vs. BIRMINGHAM
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Waterloo, Iowa vs. Birmingham, Alabama
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Birmingham, Alabama is
5.1%
more expensive
than Waterloo, Iowa.
You would need a salary of
$105,139
in Birmingham, Alabama to maintain the standard of living you have in Waterloo, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Birmingham, Alabama is
more expensive
than Waterloo, Iowa
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
37% more expensive in Birmingham
than in Waterloo, Iowa
Waterloo, IA vs. Birmingham, AL
Compared to Waterloo, Birmingham is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
5.1% higher
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, Taxes not Considered
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Renter
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Food
0.4% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
30.5% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
11.5% higher
Commute
37.5% higher
Health
16.4% higher
Taxes
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Personal
1.4% lower
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