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Rochester, NY vs Birmingham, AL

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

Salary in Rochester, NYEquivalent in Birmingham, ALTake-home in NYTake-home in AL
$50,000$47,222$3,280/mo$3,166/mo
$75,000$70,833$4,758/mo$4,623/mo
$100,000$94,444$6,098/mo$5,918/mo
$150,000$141,666$8,733/mo$8,477/mo
$1,143Median rent, Rochester, NY
$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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