Cost of Living Calculator - Mount Desert, Maine vs Fairhope, Alabama


The cost of living in Fairhope, Alabama is 24.7% cheaper than Mount Desert, Maine.

You would need a salary of $37,673 in Fairhope, Alabama to maintain the standard of living you have in Mount Desert, Maine.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fairhope, Alabama is cheaper than Mount Desert, Maine
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
48% cheaper in Fairhope
than in Mount Desert, Maine
Mount Desert, ME vs Fairhope, AL
Compared to Mount Desert, Fairhope is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  24.7% 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
  13.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  46.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.5% lower
  Commute
  5.4% higher
  Health
  2.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.7% lower

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