Bradenton, Florida vs. Muscle Shoals, Alabama

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Muscle Shoals, Alabama is 15.7% cheaper than Bradenton, Florida.

You would need a salary of $42,167 in Muscle Shoals, Alabama to maintain the standard of living you have in Bradenton, Florida.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Muscle Shoals, Alabama is cheaper than Bradenton, Florida
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
39% cheaper in Muscle Shoals
than in Bradenton, Florida
Bradenton, FL vs. Muscle Shoals, AL
Compared to Bradenton, Muscle Shoals is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  15.7% 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
  8.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  43.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.3% higher
  Commute
  19.9% lower
  Health
  18.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.6% higher