Colonial Heights, Virginia vs. Tuscaloosa, Alabama

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Tuscaloosa, Alabama is 1.7% more expensive than Colonial Heights, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $50,872 in Tuscaloosa, Alabama to maintain the standard of living you have in Colonial Heights, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Tuscaloosa, Alabama is more expensive than Colonial Heights, Virginia
• Health is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Health
15% more expensive in Tuscaloosa
than in Colonial Heights, Virginia
Colonial Heights, VA vs. Tuscaloosa, AL
Compared to Colonial Heights, Tuscaloosa is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  1.7% 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
  0.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  11.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.2% higher
  Commute
  1.7% lower
  Health
  15.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.6% higher