Gadsden, Alabama vs. Gary, Indiana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Gary, Indiana is 0.7% more expensive than Gadsden, Alabama.

You would need a salary of $130,898 in Gary, Indiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Gadsden, Alabama.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Gary, Indiana is more expensive than Gadsden, Alabama
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
79% more expensive in Gary
than in Gadsden, Alabama
Gadsden, AL vs. Gary, IN
Compared to Gadsden, Gary is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  0.7% 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
  1.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  25.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.0% lower
  Commute
  19.3% higher
  Health
  20.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.1% higher