Berkeley, Missouri vs. Athens, Alabama

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Athens, Alabama is 14.5% more expensive than Berkeley, Missouri.

You would need a salary of $57,238 in Athens, Alabama to maintain the standard of living you have in Berkeley, Missouri.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Athens, Alabama is more expensive than Berkeley, Missouri
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
211% more expensive in Athens
than in Berkeley, Missouri
Berkeley, MO vs. Athens, AL
Compared to Berkeley, Athens is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  14.5% 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
  3.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  234.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.2% lower
  Commute
  24.3% lower
  Health
  29.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.3% lower