Decatur, Alabama vs. Martin, Tennessee

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Martin, Tennessee is 9.1% cheaper than Decatur, Alabama.

You would need a salary of $45,460 in Martin, Tennessee to maintain the standard of living you have in Decatur, Alabama.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Martin, Tennessee is cheaper than Decatur, Alabama
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
6% cheaper in Martin
than in Decatur, Alabama
Decatur, AL vs. Martin, TN
Compared to Decatur, Martin is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  9.1% 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
  3.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  16.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.0% higher
  Commute
  21.0% lower
  Health
  13.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.1% lower