What is a pro or con of living in Rensselaer, New Yorkcompared to Monroeville, Alabama?

Median Home Cost is 98% more expensive in Rensselaer.

What salary do I need to live in Rensselaer, New York copmared to Monroeville, Alabama?

A salary of $50,000 in Monroeville, Alabama should increase to $61,971 in Rensselaer, New York (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

MONROEVILLE vs. RENSSELAER
Cost of Living Comparison

Monroeville, Alabama vs. Rensselaer, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Rensselaer, New York is 23.9% more expensive than Monroeville, Alabama.

You would need a salary of $61,971 in Rensselaer, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Monroeville, Alabama.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Rensselaer, New York is more expensive than Monroeville, Alabama
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
98% more expensive in Rensselaer
than in Monroeville, Alabama

Monroeville, AL vs. Rensselaer, NY

Compared to Monroeville, Rensselaer is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

23.9% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

5.5% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

38.4% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

4.5% higher

Commute

19.6% higher

Health

0.4% higher

Taxes

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Personal

15.8% higher

Cost of Food

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Monroeville, Alabama vs. Rensselaer, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

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