Decatur, Alabama vs. Murfreesboro, Tennessee

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Murfreesboro, Tennessee is 25.5% more expensive than Decatur, Alabama.

You would need a salary of $62,749 in Murfreesboro, Tennessee to maintain the standard of living you have in Decatur, Alabama.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Murfreesboro, Tennessee is more expensive than Decatur, Alabama
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
103% more expensive in Murfreesboro
than in Decatur, Alabama
Decatur, AL vs. Murfreesboro, TN
Compared to Decatur, Murfreesboro is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  25.5% 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
  6.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  131.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.7% higher
  Commute
  25.2% higher
  Health
  15.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.8% higher