salaryBirmingham is 13% cheaperBased on official 2024 price levels from the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
I need in Hialeah to live the same way.
🏠 Rent per month
$1,291
$2,297
🛏️ 2-bedroom rent
$1,126
$1,877
💵 Families earn per year
$49,666
$59,958
🔑 Buying a house
$158,800
$392,000
📊 Overall prices (U.S. = 100)
91.6
103.4
🏛️ Property tax per year
$997
$2,228
⚡ Electric bill per month
$175
$169
👥 People living there
198,173
226,165
Commute to work
20.8 min
29 min
College degree
31.1%
22.1%
Own their home
45.5%
46.6%
Below poverty line
24.7%
17%
Unemployment
5.8%
4.1%
Bottom line
- Pick Birmingham for lower rent, cheaper 2-bedroom apartments, cheaper homes and 2 more.
- Pick Hialeah for higher incomes, less poverty, lower unemployment.
Frequently asked questions
Is Birmingham or Hialeah cheaper to live in?
Birmingham is about 13% cheaper overall. Rent is $1,291 a month there versus $2,297 in Hialeah.
What salary do I need in Hialeah to match $60,000 in Birmingham?
About $67,706 a year gives the same standard of living in Hialeah.
Where do people earn more, Birmingham or Hialeah?
The typical household earns $49,666 in Birmingham and $59,958 in Hialeah, 17% more in Hialeah.