Athens, Alabama vs. Springfield, Ohio

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Springfield, Ohio is 11.9% cheaper than Athens, Alabama.

You would need a salary of $44,026 in Springfield, Ohio to maintain the standard of living you have in Athens, Alabama.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Springfield, Ohio is cheaper than Athens, Alabama
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
38% cheaper in Springfield
than in Athens, Alabama
Athens, AL vs. Springfield, OH
Compared to Athens, Springfield is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  11.9% 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
  0.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  56.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.0% higher
  Commute
  2.9% lower
  Health
  23.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.9% lower