Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom vs Birmingham
CA metro vs AL metro · Cost of living comparison
Overall winner:Birmingham(5/6 categories)
Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom
CA · 2.4M
1
categories won
Birmingham
AL · 1.2M
5
categories won
Winner
Monthly Rent
Birmingham wins
Home Value
Birmingham wins
Median Income
Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom wins
Affordability Score
Birmingham wins
Unemployment
Birmingham wins
Violent Crime
Birmingham wins
Metric
Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom
Birmingham
| Median Monthly Rent | $1,800/mo | $1,153/mo✓ |
| Median Household Income | $94,992✓ | $69,284 |
| Median Home Value | $587,600 | $247,900✓ |
| Metro Population | 2.4M✓ | 1.2M |
| Rent as % of Income | 23% | 20%✓ |
| Affordability Score | 55/100 | 60/100✓ |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.2% | 2.3%✓ |
| Violent Crime Rate | 508/100k | 404/100k✓ |
| Property Crime Rate | 2326/100k | 1699/100k✓ |
Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom
CA
Median Rent
$1,800/mo
Median Income
$94,992
Home Value
$587,600
Population
2.4M
2.4M residentsView profile →
Birmingham
AL
Median Rent
$1,153/mo
Median Income
$69,284
Home Value
$247,900
Population
1.2M
1.2M residentsView profile →
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