Richmond, Texas vs. Hoover, Alabama

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Hoover, Alabama is 1.4% cheaper than Richmond, Texas.

You would need a salary of $64,092 in Hoover, Alabama to maintain the standard of living you have in Richmond, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Hoover, Alabama is cheaper than Richmond, Texas
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
31% cheaper in Hoover
than in Richmond, Texas
Richmond, TX vs. Hoover, AL
Compared to Richmond, Hoover is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  1.4% 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
  3.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  6.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.9% higher
  Commute
  24.7% lower
  Health
  25.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.3% lower