Harlingen, Texas vs. Decatur, Alabama

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Decatur, Alabama is 13.7% more expensive than Harlingen, Texas.

You would need a salary of $56,860 in Decatur, Alabama to maintain the standard of living you have in Harlingen, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Decatur, Alabama is more expensive than Harlingen, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
14% more expensive in Decatur
than in Harlingen, Texas
Harlingen, TX vs. Decatur, AL
Compared to Harlingen, Decatur is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  13.7% 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
  4.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  21.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.8% higher
  Commute
  8.4% higher
  Health
  15.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  23.7% higher