Decatur, Alabama vs. Tyler, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Tyler, Texas is 3.0% more expensive than Decatur, Alabama.

You would need a salary of $66,940 in Tyler, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Decatur, Alabama.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Tyler, Texas is more expensive than Decatur, Alabama
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
21% more expensive in Tyler
than in Decatur, Alabama
Decatur, AL vs. Tyler, TX
Compared to Decatur, Tyler is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  3.0% higher
      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
  0.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  37.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.9% lower
  Commute
  2.4% higher
  Health
  13.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.0% higher