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9 cities that feel like Birmingham, AL
Nearest neighbors on the numbers — housing costs relative to income, job market, safety, size, and climate — not just nearby on the map. Useful when Birmingham is almost right: same life, different city.
rent ~$268 higher · same size class
Rent $1,627 · est. $4,034/mo
rent ~$173 higher · same size class · similar safety
Rent $1,532 · est. $4,034/mo
rent ~$139 higher · same size class · similar safety
Rent $1,498 · est. $3,938/mo
rent ~$146 higher · same size class · similar safety
Rent $1,505 · est. $3,804/mo
rent ~$239 cheaper · similar summers · similar safety
Rent $1,120 · est. $3,353/mo
rent ~$127 higher · similar summers
Rent $1,486 · est. $3,808/mo
rent ~$448 higher · same size class · similar summers
Rent $1,807 · est. $4,194/mo
similar rent · similar summers
Rent $1,444 · est. $3,818/mo
similar rent · similar summers
Rent $1,272 · est. $3,586/mo