Anderson, South Carolina vs. Montgomery, Alabama

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Montgomery, Alabama is 9.5% cheaper than Anderson, South Carolina.

You would need a salary of $45,258 in Montgomery, Alabama to maintain the standard of living you have in Anderson, South Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Montgomery, Alabama is cheaper than Anderson, South Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
43% cheaper in Montgomery
than in Anderson, South Carolina
Anderson, SC vs. Montgomery, AL
Compared to Anderson, Montgomery is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  9.5% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  3.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  43.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.2% lower
  Commute
  10.4% higher
  Health
  3.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.7% lower