Baltimore, Maryland vs. Montgomery, Alabama

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Montgomery, Alabama is 15.3% cheaper than Baltimore, Maryland.

You would need a salary of $148,165 in Montgomery, Alabama to maintain the standard of living you have in Baltimore, Maryland.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Montgomery, Alabama is cheaper than Baltimore, Maryland
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
29% cheaper in Montgomery
than in Baltimore, Maryland
Baltimore, MD vs. Montgomery, AL
Compared to Baltimore, Montgomery is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  15.3% 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
  5.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  26.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.1% lower
  Commute
  34.6% lower
  Health
  42.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.2% lower