Madison, Alabama vs. Hoover, Alabama

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Hoover, Alabama is 7.5% more expensive than Madison, Alabama.

You would need a salary of $79,559 in Hoover, Alabama to maintain the standard of living you have in Madison, Alabama.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Hoover, Alabama is more expensive than Madison, Alabama
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
7% more expensive in Hoover
than in Madison, Alabama
Madison, AL vs. Hoover, AL
Compared to Madison, Hoover is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  7.5% 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
  2.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  24.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.0% higher
  Commute
  10.7% higher
  Health
  1.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.7% lower