Troy, Michigan vs. Orange Beach, Alabama

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Orange Beach, Alabama is 1.4% cheaper than Troy, Michigan.

You would need a salary of $197,125 in Orange Beach, Alabama to maintain the standard of living you have in Troy, Michigan.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Orange Beach, Alabama is cheaper than Troy, Michigan
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
44% cheaper in Orange Beach
than in Troy, Michigan
Troy, MI vs. Orange Beach, AL
Compared to Troy, Orange Beach 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
  2.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  15.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.2% lower
  Commute
  32.3% lower
  Health
  44.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.7% lower