Hoover, Alabama vs. Auburn, Alabama

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Auburn, Alabama is 7.8% cheaper than Hoover, Alabama.

You would need a salary of $69,122 in Auburn, Alabama to maintain the standard of living you have in Hoover, Alabama.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Auburn, Alabama is cheaper than Hoover, Alabama
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
12% cheaper in Auburn
than in Hoover, Alabama
Hoover, AL vs. Auburn, AL
Compared to Hoover, Auburn is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  7.8% 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
  0.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  7.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.0% higher
  Commute
  10.8% lower
  Health
  0.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.3% higher