Mexico, Missouri vs. Alabaster, Alabama

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Alabaster, Alabama is 29.2% more expensive than Mexico, Missouri.

You would need a salary of $64,611 in Alabaster, Alabama to maintain the standard of living you have in Mexico, Missouri.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Alabaster, Alabama is more expensive than Mexico, Missouri
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
94% more expensive in Alabaster
than in Mexico, Missouri
Mexico, MO vs. Alabaster, AL
Compared to Mexico, Alabaster is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  29.2% 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
  4.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  60.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.9% higher
  Commute
  46.2% higher
  Health
  3.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.6% higher