Pelham, Alabama vs. Hoover, Alabama

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Hoover, Alabama is 8.6% more expensive than Pelham, Alabama.

You would need a salary of $54,308 in Hoover, Alabama to maintain the standard of living you have in Pelham, Alabama.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Hoover, Alabama is more expensive than Pelham, Alabama
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
33% more expensive in Hoover
than in Pelham, Alabama
Pelham, AL vs. Hoover, AL
Compared to Pelham, Hoover is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  8.6% 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
  3.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  50.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.1% higher
  Commute
  6.0% lower
  Health
  0.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.3% lower