Destin, Florida vs. Smiths Station, Alabama

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Smiths Station, Alabama is 25.7% cheaper than Destin, Florida.

You would need a salary of $55,708 in Smiths Station, Alabama to maintain the standard of living you have in Destin, Florida.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Smiths Station, Alabama is cheaper than Destin, Florida
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
62% cheaper in Smiths Station
than in Destin, Florida
Destin, FL vs. Smiths Station, AL
Compared to Destin, Smiths Station is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  25.7% 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
  7.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  57.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.7% lower
  Commute
  5.1% lower
  Health
  17.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.8% higher