Cost of Living Calculator - Mesa, Arizona vs Decatur, Alabama


The cost of living in Decatur, Alabama is 25.8% cheaper than Mesa, Arizona.

You would need a salary of $55,650 in Decatur, Alabama to maintain the standard of living you have in Mesa, Arizona.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Decatur, Alabama is cheaper than Mesa, Arizona
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
55% cheaper in Decatur
than in Mesa, Arizona
Mesa, AZ vs Decatur, AL
Compared to Mesa, Decatur 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
  3.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  57.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.7% lower
  Commute
  30.7% lower
  Health
  25.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.8% lower

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