Beaufort, South Carolina vs. Alexander City, Alabama

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Alexander City, Alabama is 18.4% cheaper than Beaufort, South Carolina.

You would need a salary of $61,216 in Alexander City, Alabama to maintain the standard of living you have in Beaufort, South Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Alexander City, Alabama is cheaper than Beaufort, South Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
54% cheaper in Alexander City
than in Beaufort, South Carolina
Beaufort, SC vs. Alexander_City, AL
Compared to Beaufort, Alexander_City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  18.4% 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
  6.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  55.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.7% lower
  Commute
  5.9% higher
  Health
  13.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  13.1% lower