Hoover, Alabama vs. Smyrna, Tennessee

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Smyrna, Tennessee is 5.5% cheaper than Hoover, Alabama.

You would need a salary of $70,892 in Smyrna, Tennessee to maintain the standard of living you have in Hoover, Alabama.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Smyrna, Tennessee is cheaper than Hoover, Alabama
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
3% cheaper in Smyrna
than in Hoover, Alabama
Hoover, AL vs. Smyrna, TN
Compared to Hoover, Smyrna is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  5.5% 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
  2.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  17.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.9% lower
  Commute
  16.6% higher
  Health
  19.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.2% higher