Cumberland, Maryland vs. Decatur, Alabama

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Decatur, Alabama is 10.3% more expensive than Cumberland, Maryland.

You would need a salary of $55,144 in Decatur, Alabama to maintain the standard of living you have in Cumberland, Maryland.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Decatur, Alabama is more expensive than Cumberland, Maryland
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
48% more expensive in Decatur
than in Cumberland, Maryland
Cumberland, MD vs. Decatur, AL
Compared to Cumberland, Decatur is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  10.3% 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
  7.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  21.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.3% lower
  Commute
  0.0% higher
  Health
  37.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.2% lower