Mason, Ohio vs. Hoover, Alabama

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Hoover, Alabama is 0.6% more expensive than Mason, Ohio.

You would need a salary of $50,285 in Hoover, Alabama to maintain the standard of living you have in Mason, Ohio.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Hoover, Alabama is more expensive than Mason, Ohio
• Health is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Health
33% more expensive in Hoover
than in Mason, Ohio
Mason, OH vs. Hoover, AL
Compared to Mason, Hoover is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  0.6% 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
  0.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  3.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.4% higher
  Commute
  4.4% lower
  Health
  33.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.2% lower