Bolivar, Tennessee vs. Montgomery, Alabama

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Montgomery, Alabama is 16.6% more expensive than Bolivar, Tennessee.

You would need a salary of $87,443 in Montgomery, Alabama to maintain the standard of living you have in Bolivar, Tennessee.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Montgomery, Alabama is more expensive than Bolivar, Tennessee
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
6% more expensive in Montgomery
than in Bolivar, Tennessee
Bolivar, TN vs. Montgomery, AL
Compared to Bolivar, Montgomery is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  16.6% 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
  2.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  35.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.0% lower
  Commute
  18.3% higher
  Health
  25.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.0% higher