Ardmore, Tennessee vs. Decatur, Alabama

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Decatur, Alabama is 3.2% more expensive than Ardmore, Tennessee.

You would need a salary of $51,605 in Decatur, Alabama to maintain the standard of living you have in Ardmore, Tennessee.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Decatur, Alabama is more expensive than Ardmore, Tennessee
• Taxes is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Taxes
22% more expensive in Decatur
than in Ardmore, Tennessee
Ardmore, TN vs. Decatur, AL
Compared to Ardmore, Decatur is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  3.2% 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
  0.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  8.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.4% lower
  Commute
  8.5% higher
  Health
  6.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.6% higher