The Woodlands, Texas vs. Hoover, Alabama

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Hoover, Alabama is 5.4% cheaper than The Woodlands, Texas.

You would need a salary of $108,834 in Hoover, Alabama to maintain the standard of living you have in The Woodlands, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Hoover, Alabama is cheaper than The Woodlands, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
26% cheaper in Hoover
than in The Woodlands, Texas
The Woodlands, TX vs. Hoover, AL
Compared to The Woodlands, Hoover is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  5.4% 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
  0.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  17.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.9% higher
  Commute
  7.4% lower
  Health
  22.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.6% lower