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Richmond, VA vs Birmingham, AL

Overall prices in Birmingham, AL run 6% lower than in Richmond, VA. To keep the same lifestyle you would need $94k in Birmingham, AL for every $100k you earn in Richmond, VA.

Salary in Richmond, VAEquivalent in Birmingham, ALTake-home in VATake-home in AL
$50,000$46,825$3,300/mo$3,141/mo
$75,000$70,237$4,789/mo$4,590/mo
$100,000$93,650$6,140/mo$5,875/mo
$150,000$140,475$8,795/mo$8,413/mo
$1,447Median rent, Richmond, VA
$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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