Hoover, Alabama vs. Macon, Georgia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Macon, Georgia is 27.7% cheaper than Hoover, Alabama.

You would need a salary of $72,332 in Macon, Georgia to maintain the standard of living you have in Hoover, Alabama.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Macon, Georgia is cheaper than Hoover, Alabama
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
62% cheaper in Macon
than in Hoover, Alabama
Hoover, AL vs. Macon, GA
Compared to Hoover, Macon is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  27.7% 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
  8.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  72.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.0% higher
  Commute
  5.4% lower
  Health
  15.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.2% higher