Peru, Indiana vs. Rainbow City, Alabama

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Rainbow City, Alabama is 25.5% more expensive than Peru, Indiana.

You would need a salary of $62,774 in Rainbow City, Alabama to maintain the standard of living you have in Peru, Indiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Rainbow City, Alabama is more expensive than Peru, Indiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
89% more expensive in Rainbow City
than in Peru, Indiana
Peru, IN vs. Rainbow_City, AL
Compared to Peru, Rainbow_City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  25.5% 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
  6.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  99.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.2% higher
  Commute
  26.8% higher
  Health
  23.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.5% higher