La Grange, Illinois vs. Alabaster, Alabama

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Alabaster, Alabama is 25.8% cheaper than La Grange, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $37,105 in Alabaster, Alabama to maintain the standard of living you have in La Grange, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Alabaster, Alabama is cheaper than La Grange, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
51% cheaper in Alabaster
than in La Grange, Illinois
La_Grange, IL vs. Alabaster, AL
Compared to La_Grange, Alabaster is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  25.8% 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
  2.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  58.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.8% higher
  Commute
  25.5% lower
  Health
  38.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.2% lower