Berea, Kentucky vs. Jackson, Alabama

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Jackson, Alabama is 7.4% cheaper than Berea, Kentucky.

You would need a salary of $46,312 in Jackson, Alabama to maintain the standard of living you have in Berea, Kentucky.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Jackson, Alabama is cheaper than Berea, Kentucky
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
29% cheaper in Jackson
than in Berea, Kentucky
Berea, KY vs. Jackson, AL
Compared to Berea, Jackson is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  7.4% 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
  0.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  21.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  12.0% higher
  Commute
  9.4% lower
  Health
  13.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.1% lower