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Birmingham, AL vs Albany, NY

Overall prices in Albany, NY run 9% higher than in Birmingham, AL. To keep the same lifestyle you would need $109k in Albany, NY for every $100k you earn in Birmingham, AL.

Salary in Birmingham, ALEquivalent in Albany, NYTake-home in ALTake-home in NY
$50,000$54,322$3,342/mo$3,547/mo
$75,000$81,483$4,851/mo$5,105/mo
$100,000$108,644$6,223/mo$6,562/mo
$150,000$162,966$8,920/mo$9,406/mo
$1,172Median rent, Birmingham, AL
$1,280Median rent, Albany, NY

Equivalent salary scales by BEA Regional Price Parities (all items). Take-home columns apply each state's tax to the matching salary, so the equivalent salary is not the same as the same take-home.

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