Sacramento, California vs. Alexander City, Alabama

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Alexander City, Alabama is 37.9% cheaper than Sacramento, California.

You would need a salary of $55,259 in Alexander City, Alabama to maintain the standard of living you have in Sacramento, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Alexander City, Alabama is cheaper than Sacramento, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
63% cheaper in Alexander City
than in Sacramento, California
Sacramento, CA vs. Alexander City, AL
Compared to Sacramento, Alexander City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  37.9% 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
  11.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  70.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.5% higher
  Commute
  42.2% lower
  Health
  14.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.2% lower