Cost of Living Calculator - Madison, Alabama vs Gary, Indiana


The cost of living in Gary, Indiana is 26.0% cheaper than Madison, Alabama.

You would need a salary of $55,508 in Gary, Indiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Madison, Alabama.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Gary, Indiana is cheaper than Madison, Alabama
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
77% cheaper in Gary
than in Madison, Alabama
Madison, AL vs Gary, IN
Compared to Madison, Gary is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  26.0% 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
  8.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  79.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.9% higher
  Commute
  17.3% higher
  Health
  24.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.6% higher

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