Bourbonnais, Illinois vs. Hoover, Alabama

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Hoover, Alabama is 23.1% more expensive than Bourbonnais, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $61,570 in Hoover, Alabama to maintain the standard of living you have in Bourbonnais, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Hoover, Alabama is more expensive than Bourbonnais, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
50% more expensive in Hoover
than in Bourbonnais, Illinois
Bourbonnais, IL vs. Hoover, AL
Compared to Bourbonnais, Hoover is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  23.1% 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
  4.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  50.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.6% higher
  Commute
  14.5% higher
  Health
  31.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.0% higher