Marblehead, Massachusetts vs. Fairhope, Alabama

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fairhope, Alabama is 35.9% cheaper than Marblehead, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $32,061 in Fairhope, Alabama to maintain the standard of living you have in Marblehead, Massachusetts.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fairhope, Alabama is cheaper than Marblehead, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
49% cheaper in Fairhope
than in Marblehead, Massachusetts
Marblehead, MA vs. Fairhope, AL
Compared to Marblehead, Fairhope is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  35.9% 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
  11.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  60.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.4% lower
  Commute
  30.5% lower
  Health
  30.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.3% lower