Montgomery, Alabama vs. Laurel, Montana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Laurel, Montana is 23.8% more expensive than Montgomery, Alabama.

You would need a salary of $61,902 in Laurel, Montana to maintain the standard of living you have in Montgomery, Alabama.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Laurel, Montana is more expensive than Montgomery, Alabama
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
186% more expensive in Laurel
than in Montgomery, Alabama
Montgomery, AL vs. Laurel, MT
Compared to Montgomery, Laurel is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  23.8% 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
  9.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  171.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.8% lower
  Commute
  1.4% higher
  Health
  22.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.5% higher