Houston, Texas vs. Decatur, Alabama

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Decatur, Alabama is 15.8% cheaper than Houston, Texas.

You would need a salary of $74,086 in Decatur, Alabama to maintain the standard of living you have in Houston, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Decatur, Alabama is cheaper than Houston, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
24% cheaper in Decatur
than in Houston, Texas
Houston, TX vs. Decatur, AL
Compared to Houston, Decatur is:
  Homeowner
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  15.8% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  4.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  42.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  3.2% lower
  Commute
  33.6% lower
  Health
  21.9% higher
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  Personal
  6.0% lower
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