Salem, Missouri vs. Mentone, Alabama

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Mentone, Alabama is 7.0% more expensive than Salem, Missouri.

You would need a salary of $53,514 in Mentone, Alabama to maintain the standard of living you have in Salem, Missouri.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Mentone, Alabama is more expensive than Salem, Missouri
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
55% more expensive in Mentone
than in Salem, Missouri
Salem, MO vs. Mentone, AL
Compared to Salem, Mentone is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  7.0% 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
  2.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  84.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  12.5% higher
  Commute
  7.6% higher
  Health
  2.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.1% lower