Elko, Nevada vs. Muscle Shoals, Alabama

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Muscle Shoals, Alabama is 18.5% cheaper than Elko, Nevada.

You would need a salary of $40,757 in Muscle Shoals, Alabama to maintain the standard of living you have in Elko, Nevada.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Muscle Shoals, Alabama is cheaper than Elko, Nevada
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
26% cheaper in Muscle Shoals
than in Elko, Nevada
Elko, NV vs. Muscle Shoals, AL
Compared to Elko, Muscle Shoals is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  18.5% 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
  3.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  42.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.8% higher
  Commute
  13.5% lower
  Health
  5.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.9% lower