Waxhaw, North Carolina vs. Hoover, Alabama

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Hoover, Alabama is 11.7% cheaper than Waxhaw, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $88,324 in Hoover, Alabama to maintain the standard of living you have in Waxhaw, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Hoover, Alabama is cheaper than Waxhaw, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
26% cheaper in Hoover
than in Waxhaw, North Carolina
Waxhaw, NC vs. Hoover, AL
Compared to Waxhaw, Hoover is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  11.7% 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
  1.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  11.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.4% higher
  Commute
  17.2% lower
  Health
  25.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.7% lower