Cost of Living Calculator - Columbus, Indiana vs Alabaster, Alabama


The cost of living in Alabaster, Alabama is 15.9% more expensive than Columbus, Indiana.

You would need a salary of $171,481 in Alabaster, Alabama to maintain the standard of living you have in Columbus, Indiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Alabaster, Alabama is more expensive than Columbus, Indiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
13% more expensive in Alabaster
than in Columbus, Indiana
Columbus, IN vs Alabaster, AL
Compared to Columbus, Alabaster is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  15.9% 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
  3.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  16.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.8% higher
  Commute
  41.8% higher
  Health
  30.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.3% higher

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