Plainfield, Indiana vs. Scottsboro, Alabama

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Scottsboro, Alabama is 17.5% cheaper than Plainfield, Indiana.

You would need a salary of $41,239 in Scottsboro, Alabama to maintain the standard of living you have in Plainfield, Indiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Scottsboro, Alabama is cheaper than Plainfield, Indiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
42% cheaper in Scottsboro
than in Plainfield, Indiana
Plainfield, IN vs. Scottsboro, AL
Compared to Plainfield, Scottsboro is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  17.5% 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
  0.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  36.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.2% higher
  Commute
  21.1% lower
  Health
  16.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.2% lower

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