Carmel-by-the-Sea, California vs. Foley, Alabama

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Foley, Alabama is 68.7% cheaper than Carmel-by-the-Sea, California.

You would need a salary of $15,648 in Foley, Alabama to maintain the standard of living you have in Carmel-by-the-Sea, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Foley, Alabama is cheaper than Carmel-by-the-Sea, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
85% cheaper in Foley
than in Carmel-by-the-Sea, California
Carmel By The Sea, CA vs. Foley, AL
Compared to Carmel By The Sea, Foley is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  68.7% 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
  19.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  88.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  13.4% higher
  Commute
  32.2% lower
  Health
  19.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.7% lower

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