Clearwater, Florida vs. Madison, Alabama

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Madison, Alabama is 0.6% cheaper than Clearwater, Florida.

You would need a salary of $114,304 in Madison, Alabama to maintain the standard of living you have in Clearwater, Florida.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Madison, Alabama is cheaper than Clearwater, Florida
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
32% cheaper in Madison
than in Clearwater, Florida
Clearwater, FL vs. Madison, AL
Compared to Clearwater, Madison is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  0.6% 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
  5.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  8.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.9% lower
  Commute
  18.3% lower
  Health
  19.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.1% lower