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Cost & Benefits

Birmingham vs Gulf Shores

Simple answer

You'd likely save $376 a month in Birmingham.

Typical rent is $1,483 in Gulf Shores and $1,107 in Birmingham. This is the Census typical rent, not a promise about your lease.

Birmingham

Alabama

Typical rent
$1,107
Typical pay
$46,051 a year
2-bedroom fair rent
$1,375
Price index
91.6 (metro)

Gulf Shores

Alabama

Typical rent
$1,483
Typical pay
$78,188 a year
2-bedroom fair rent
$1,434
Price index
94.7 (metro)

Benefits after a move

Birmingham and Gulf Shores are in the same state, so the benefit rules do not change when you move between them.