Overall, Birmingham, AL is 80% cheaper than Los Angeles, CA
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Your Money Goes Farther in Birmingham
Birmingham, AL
VS
Los Angeles, CA
$190,000 Birmingham, AL
80% less
Median Home Cost![](https://ml1grfa4ccs9.i.optimole.com/g-C-F8k-uag5jmGa/w:auto/h:auto/q:eco/https://www.leavingsocal.com/wp-content/themes/leavingbayarea/images/ic43.png)
$980,000 Los Angeles, CA
$1,330Birmingham, AL
90% less
Property Taxes(annual based on avg price home)
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$12,250 Los Angeles, CA
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Cost of Living Comparisons
Birmingham, AL VS Los Angeles, CA
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76.6% less
Cost to Rent
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3.6% more
Utilities
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20% less
Food & Groceries
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0.8% more
Health Costs
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44.1% less
Transportation
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14.3% less
Auto Insurance (Annually)
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73.5% less
Auto Sale Tax
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67.2% less
Auto Registration (Annually)
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17.8% more
Sales Tax
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0.8% more
State Income Tax
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60.6% less
Child Care
Commute Comparison
Birmingham, AL | Los Angeles, CA | |
Average Commute Times |
22 mins | 45 mins |
Comparison of gas prices |
$2.28 | $4.04 |
Live Traffic Comparison
Birmingham, AL
Los Angeles, CA
Climate
Birmingham
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