Cost of Living Calculator - Kansas City, Kansas vs Hoover, Alabama


The cost of living in Hoover, Alabama is 27.9% more expensive than Kansas City, Kansas.

You would need a salary of $95,933 in Hoover, Alabama to maintain the standard of living you have in Kansas City, Kansas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Hoover, Alabama is more expensive than Kansas City, Kansas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
132% more expensive in Hoover
than in Kansas City, Kansas
Kansas City, KS vs Hoover, AL
Compared to Kansas City, Hoover is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  27.9% higher
      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
  8.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  176.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.0% higher
  Commute
  2.1% lower
  Health
  19.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.9% lower

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