Cost of Living Calculator - Norfolk, Virginia vs Decatur, Alabama


The cost of living in Decatur, Alabama is 12.4% cheaper than Norfolk, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $65,686 in Decatur, Alabama to maintain the standard of living you have in Norfolk, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Decatur, Alabama is cheaper than Norfolk, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
30% cheaper in Decatur
than in Norfolk, Virginia
Norfolk, VA vs Decatur, AL
Compared to Norfolk, Decatur is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  12.4% 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
  4.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  42.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.4% lower
  Commute
  4.1% lower
  Health
  10.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.4% lower

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