Cost of Living: Ridgefield, CT vs Birmingham, AL

Housing

The housing market plays a significant role in determining the cost of living.

Metric Ridgefield Birmingham
Housing Index 128.0 90.0
Median Home Price $Data is updating $193,000
Average Rent (2 BR Apartment) $2400 $1200
Average Rent (2 BR House) $2456 $1200

Housing Comparison: Ridgefield vs Birmingham

  • The median home price in Birmingham is higher at $193,000, compared to $0 in Ridgefield.
  • Renting a two-bedroom apartment costs more in Ridgefield at $2,400 than in Birmingham at $1,200.

Utilities

The cost of utilities such as electricity, natural gas, and other services can significantly impact the overall cost of living.

Metric Ridgefield Birmingham
Electricity Price $26 $15.03
Natural Gas Price $Data is updating $21.76
Other Utilities $220 $200

Utilities Comparison: Ridgefield vs Birmingham

  • Electricity costs are higher in Ridgefield at $26 per kWh, compared to $15.03 in Birmingham.
  • Natural gas price data is currently unavailable.
  • Other utility costs are higher in Ridgefield at an average of $220, compared to Birmingham with $200.