Gadsden, Alabama vs. Auburn, Alabama

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Auburn, Alabama is 34.8% more expensive than Gadsden, Alabama.

You would need a salary of $89,242 in Auburn, Alabama to maintain the standard of living you have in Gadsden, Alabama.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Auburn, Alabama is more expensive than Gadsden, Alabama
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
298% more expensive in Auburn
than in Gadsden, Alabama
Gadsden, AL vs. Auburn, AL
Compared to Gadsden, Auburn is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  34.8% 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
  9.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  315.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.2% lower
  Commute
  0.4% higher
  Health
  3.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.5% higher