Cost of Living Calculator - Philadelphia, Pennsylvania vs Hoover, Alabama


The cost of living in Hoover, Alabama is 0.9% more expensive than Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

You would need a salary of $75,643 in Hoover, Alabama to maintain the standard of living you have in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Hoover, Alabama is more expensive than Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
85% more expensive in Hoover
than in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA vs Hoover, AL
Compared to Philadelphia, Hoover is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  0.9% 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
  0.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  82.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.9% lower
  Commute
  37.1% lower
  Health
  19.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  15.0% lower

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