Cleveland, Ohio vs. Montgomery, Alabama

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Montgomery, Alabama is 6.9% more expensive than Cleveland, Ohio.

You would need a salary of $53,458 in Montgomery, Alabama to maintain the standard of living you have in Cleveland, Ohio.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Montgomery, Alabama is more expensive than Cleveland, Ohio
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
30% more expensive in Montgomery
than in Cleveland, Ohio
Cleveland, OH vs. Montgomery, AL
Compared to Cleveland, Montgomery is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  6.9% 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
  0.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  57.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.3% higher
  Commute
  10.1% lower
  Health
  46.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.5% lower