Gadsden, Alabama vs. Akron, Ohio

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Akron, Ohio is 4.8% cheaper than Gadsden, Alabama.

You would need a salary of $52,341 in Akron, Ohio to maintain the standard of living you have in Gadsden, Alabama.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Akron, Ohio is cheaper than Gadsden, Alabama
• Health is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Health
25% cheaper in Akron
than in Gadsden, Alabama
Gadsden, AL vs. Akron, OH
Compared to Gadsden, Akron is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  4.8% 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
  1.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  6.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.9% lower
  Commute
  1.1% higher
  Health
  25.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.9% lower