Marietta, Georgia vs. Hoover, Alabama

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Hoover, Alabama is 5.5% cheaper than Marietta, Georgia.

You would need a salary of $94,469 in Hoover, Alabama to maintain the standard of living you have in Marietta, Georgia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Hoover, Alabama is cheaper than Marietta, Georgia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
12% cheaper in Hoover
than in Marietta, Georgia
Marietta, GA vs. Hoover, AL
Compared to Marietta, Hoover is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  5.5% 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
  3.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  3.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.2% higher
  Commute
  26.3% lower
  Health
  23.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.6% lower