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COLUMBUS vs. HOOVER
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Columbus, Ohio vs. Hoover, Alabama
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Hoover, Alabama is
22.6%
more expensive
than Columbus, Ohio.
You would need a salary of
$34,319
in Hoover, Alabama to maintain the standard of living you have in Columbus, Ohio.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Hoover, Alabama is
more expensive
than Columbus, Ohio
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
73% more expensive in Hoover
than in Columbus, Ohio
Columbus, OH vs. Hoover, AL
Compared to Columbus, Hoover is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
22.6% higher
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Food
3.3% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
77.7% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
0.8% lower
Commute
0.9% lower
Health
36.3% higher
Taxes
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Personal
3.1% higher
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