South Bend, Indiana vs. Scottsboro, Alabama

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Scottsboro, Alabama is 2.9% more expensive than South Bend, Indiana.

You would need a salary of $51,467 in Scottsboro, Alabama to maintain the standard of living you have in South Bend, Indiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Scottsboro, Alabama is more expensive than South Bend, Indiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
8% more expensive in Scottsboro
than in South Bend, Indiana
South Bend, IN vs. Scottsboro, AL
Compared to South Bend, Scottsboro is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  2.9% 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
  5.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  73.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.3% higher
  Commute
  10.9% lower
  Health
  25.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.1% higher