Alexander City, Alabama vs. Pottstown, Pennsylvania

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Pottstown, Pennsylvania is 31.1% more expensive than Alexander City, Alabama.

You would need a salary of $66 in Pottstown, Pennsylvania to maintain the standard of living you have in Alexander City, Alabama.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Pottstown, Pennsylvania is more expensive than Alexander City, Alabama
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
91% more expensive in Pottstown
than in Alexander City, Alabama
Alexander City, AL vs. Pottstown, PA
Compared to Alexander City, Pottstown is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  31.1% 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
  9.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  27.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.0% higher
  Commute
  40.9% higher
  Health
  15.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  20.0% higher