Amarillo, Texas vs. Tuscaloosa, Alabama

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Tuscaloosa, Alabama is 12.5% more expensive than Amarillo, Texas.

You would need a salary of $60,733 in Tuscaloosa, Alabama to maintain the standard of living you have in Amarillo, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Tuscaloosa, Alabama is more expensive than Amarillo, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
2% more expensive in Tuscaloosa
than in Amarillo, Texas
Amarillo, TX vs. Tuscaloosa, AL
Compared to Amarillo, Tuscaloosa is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  12.5% 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
  4.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  11.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.1% higher
  Commute
  5.2% higher
  Health
  12.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  21.0% higher