St. Louis, Missouri vs. Dothan, Alabama

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Dothan, Alabama is 3.7% cheaper than St. Louis, Missouri.

You would need a salary of $44,276 in Dothan, Alabama to maintain the standard of living you have in St. Louis, Missouri.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Dothan, Alabama is cheaper than St. Louis, Missouri
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
22% cheaper in Dothan
than in St. Louis, Missouri
St. Louis, MO vs. Dothan, AL
Compared to St. Louis, Dothan is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  3.7% 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
  0.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  14.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.8% higher
  Commute
  19.7% lower
  Health
  27.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.2% lower