Paycheck Atlas

Portland, OR vs Birmingham, AL

Overall prices in Birmingham, AL run 13% lower than in Portland, OR. To keep the same lifestyle you would need $87k in Birmingham, AL for every $100k you earn in Portland, OR.

Salary in Portland, OREquivalent in Birmingham, ALTake-home in ORTake-home in AL
$50,000$43,466$3,175/mo$2,929/mo
$75,000$65,199$4,601/mo$4,303/mo
$100,000$86,931$5,890/mo$5,506/mo
$150,000$130,397$8,420/mo$7,877/mo
$1,724Median rent, Portland, OR
$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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