Gulf Shores, Alabama vs. Lindale, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Lindale, Texas is 16.0% cheaper than Gulf Shores, Alabama.

You would need a salary of $42,004 in Lindale, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Gulf Shores, Alabama.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lindale, Texas is cheaper than Gulf Shores, Alabama
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
42% cheaper in Lindale
than in Gulf Shores, Alabama
Gulf Shores, AL vs. Lindale, TX
Compared to Gulf Shores, Lindale is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  16.0% 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
  4.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  35.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.1% lower
  Commute
  12.6% higher
  Health
  12.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.4% lower