Oxford, Mississippi vs. Hoover, Alabama

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Hoover, Alabama is 28.1% more expensive than Oxford, Mississippi.

You would need a salary of $74,733 in Hoover, Alabama to maintain the standard of living you have in Oxford, Mississippi.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Hoover, Alabama is more expensive than Oxford, Mississippi
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
29% more expensive in Hoover
than in Oxford, Mississippi
Oxford, MS vs. Hoover, AL
Compared to Oxford, Hoover is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  28.1% 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
  2.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  32.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.3% higher
  Commute
  36.8% higher
  Health
  17.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.0% higher