Moving from Memphis, TN to Birmingham, AL
Your Complete Guide
282
Miles
5.1 hrs
Drive Time
I-65 South / I-40 East
Primary Highway
Off-Peak
Current Season
Cost of Living Comparison
Category
Memphis, TN
Birmingham, AL
Cost of Living Index
82
82
Median Home Price
$165,000
$120,000
Median 1BR Rent
$900/mo
$900/mo
Avg Monthly Utilities
$130
$130
Grocery Index
91
90
State Transition Guide: Tennessee → Alabama
Moving from Tennessee to Alabama? Here's what you need to know about updating your documents.
Driver's License
Update within 30 days of establishing residency in Alabama
Vehicle Registration
Register vehicle within 30 days in Alabama
Things to Know About Alabama
- Property tax is among the lowest in the US
- No state tax on Social Security benefits
- Severe weather preparedness is essential during tornado season
Frequently Asked Questions
The drive is approximately 282 miles via I-65 South / I-40 East, taking about 5.1 hours of driving. We recommend breaking this into 1 days of driving, accounting for stops, fuel, and rest.