Cost of Living Calculator - Arlington, Massachusetts vs Hoover, Alabama


The cost of living in Hoover, Alabama is 38.1% cheaper than Arlington, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $151,551 in Hoover, Alabama to maintain the standard of living you have in Arlington, Massachusetts.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Hoover, Alabama is cheaper than Arlington, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
57% cheaper in Hoover
than in Arlington, Massachusetts
Arlington, MA vs Hoover, AL
Compared to Arlington, Hoover is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  38.1% lower
      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
  10.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  61.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  13.9% lower
  Commute
  14.8% lower
  Health
  36.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  23.4% lower

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