Paycheck Atlas

Birmingham, AL vs Sacramento, CA

Overall prices in Sacramento, CA run 16% higher than in Birmingham, AL. To keep the same lifestyle you would need $116k in Sacramento, CA for every $100k you earn in Birmingham, AL.

Salary in Birmingham, ALEquivalent in Sacramento, CATake-home in ALTake-home in CA
$50,000$58,198$3,342/mo$3,739/mo
$75,000$87,297$4,851/mo$5,344/mo
$100,000$116,396$6,223/mo$6,881/mo
$150,000$174,594$8,920/mo$9,865/mo
$1,172Median rent, Birmingham, AL
$1,819Median rent, Sacramento, CA

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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