Pelham, Alabama vs. Montgomery, Alabama

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Montgomery, Alabama is 20.7% cheaper than Pelham, Alabama.

You would need a salary of $118,923 in Montgomery, Alabama to maintain the standard of living you have in Pelham, Alabama.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Montgomery, Alabama is cheaper than Pelham, Alabama
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
55% cheaper in Montgomery
than in Pelham, Alabama
Pelham, AL vs. Montgomery, AL
Compared to Pelham, Montgomery is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  20.7% 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
  5.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  54.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.6% higher
  Commute
  14.3% lower
  Health
  1.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.3% lower