Alexandria, Louisiana vs. Hoover, Alabama

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Hoover, Alabama is 28.4% more expensive than Alexandria, Louisiana.

You would need a salary of $64,182 in Hoover, Alabama to maintain the standard of living you have in Alexandria, Louisiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Hoover, Alabama is more expensive than Alexandria, Louisiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
149% more expensive in Hoover
than in Alexandria, Louisiana
Alexandria, LA vs. Hoover, AL
Compared to Alexandria, Hoover is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  28.4% 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
  10.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  161.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.0% higher
  Commute
  3.7% lower
  Health
  15.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.1% lower