Cost of Living Calculator - Compton, California vs Montgomery, Alabama


The cost of living in Montgomery, Alabama is 43.3% cheaper than Compton, California.

You would need a salary of $28,336 in Montgomery, Alabama to maintain the standard of living you have in Compton, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Montgomery, Alabama is cheaper than Compton, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
77% cheaper in Montgomery
than in Compton, California
Compton, CA vs Montgomery, AL
Compared to Compton, Montgomery is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  43.3% lower
      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
  7.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  79.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.4% higher
  Commute
  49.4% lower
  Health
  34.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.9% lower

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