East Ridge, Tennessee vs. Alabaster, Alabama

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Alabaster, Alabama is 19.3% more expensive than East Ridge, Tennessee.

You would need a salary of $59,653 in Alabaster, Alabama to maintain the standard of living you have in East Ridge, Tennessee.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Alabaster, Alabama is more expensive than East Ridge, Tennessee
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
16% more expensive in Alabaster
than in East Ridge, Tennessee
East Ridge, TN vs. Alabaster, AL
Compared to East Ridge, Alabaster is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  19.3% 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
  2.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  37.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.7% higher
  Commute
  25.4% higher
  Health
  22.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.2% higher