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Philadelphia, PA vs Birmingham, AL

Overall prices in Birmingham, AL run 11% lower than in Philadelphia, PA. To keep the same lifestyle you would need $89k in Birmingham, AL for every $100k you earn in Philadelphia, PA.

Salary in Philadelphia, PAEquivalent in Birmingham, ALTake-home in PATake-home in AL
$50,000$44,681$3,402/mo$3,006/mo
$75,000$67,021$4,941/mo$4,414/mo
$100,000$89,362$6,343/mo$5,640/mo
$150,000$134,043$9,099/mo$8,071/mo
$1,480Median rent, Philadelphia, PA
$1,172Median rent, Birmingham, AL

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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