Palestine, Texas vs. Troy, Alabama

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Troy, Alabama is 7.2% more expensive than Palestine, Texas.

You would need a salary of $53,610 in Troy, Alabama to maintain the standard of living you have in Palestine, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Troy, Alabama is more expensive than Palestine, Texas
• Housing is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Housing
45% more expensive in Troy
than in Palestine, Texas
Palestine, TX vs. Troy, AL
Compared to Palestine, Troy is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  7.2% higher
      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
  0.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  45.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.7% higher
  Commute
  9.2% higher
  Health
  1.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.0% higher