West Plains, Missouri vs. Fairhope, Alabama

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fairhope, Alabama is 42.5% more expensive than West Plains, Missouri.

You would need a salary of $71,241 in Fairhope, Alabama to maintain the standard of living you have in West Plains, Missouri.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fairhope, Alabama is more expensive than West Plains, Missouri
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
134% more expensive in Fairhope
than in West Plains, Missouri
West Plains, MO vs. Fairhope, AL
Compared to West Plains, Fairhope is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  42.5% 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
  7.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  161.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.8% higher
  Commute
  28.1% higher
  Health
  13.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.9% higher