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Birmingham, AL vs Rochester, NY

Overall prices in Rochester, NY run 6% higher than in Birmingham, AL. To keep the same lifestyle you would need $106k in Rochester, NY for every $100k you earn in Birmingham, AL.

Salary in Birmingham, ALEquivalent in Rochester, NYTake-home in ALTake-home in NY
$50,000$52,941$3,342/mo$3,462/mo
$75,000$79,412$4,851/mo$4,994/mo
$100,000$105,883$6,223/mo$6,414/mo
$150,000$158,824$8,920/mo$9,191/mo
$1,172Median rent, Birmingham, AL
$1,143Median rent, Rochester, 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.

Compare the other way: Rochester, NY vs Birmingham, AL