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Birmingham, AL vs Portland, OR

Overall prices in Portland, OR run 15% higher than in Birmingham, AL. To keep the same lifestyle you would need $115k in Portland, OR for every $100k you earn in Birmingham, AL.

Salary in Birmingham, ALEquivalent in Portland, ORTake-home in ALTake-home in OR
$50,000$57,517$3,342/mo$3,625/mo
$75,000$86,275$4,851/mo$5,183/mo
$100,000$115,033$6,223/mo$6,665/mo
$150,000$172,550$8,920/mo$9,545/mo
$1,172Median rent, Birmingham, AL
$1,724Median rent, Portland, OR

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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