Sarasota, Florida vs. Irondale, Alabama

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Irondale, Alabama is 11.2% cheaper than Sarasota, Florida.

You would need a salary of $44,412 in Irondale, Alabama to maintain the standard of living you have in Sarasota, Florida.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Irondale, Alabama is cheaper than Sarasota, Florida
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
43% cheaper in Irondale
than in Sarasota, Florida
Sarasota, FL vs. Irondale, AL
Compared to Sarasota, Irondale is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  11.2% 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
  9.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  42.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.1% higher
  Commute
  0.4% lower
  Health
  20.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.3% lower