Valley, Alabama vs. Smiths Station, Alabama

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Smiths Station, Alabama is 21.7% more expensive than Valley, Alabama.

You would need a salary of $60,840 in Smiths Station, Alabama to maintain the standard of living you have in Valley, Alabama.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Smiths Station, Alabama is more expensive than Valley, Alabama
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
73% more expensive in Smiths Station
than in Valley, Alabama
Valley, AL vs. Smiths Station, AL
Compared to Valley, Smiths Station is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  21.7% higher
      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
  4.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  91.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.0% higher
  Commute
  23.4% higher
  Health
  3.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.3% higher