Tuscaloosa, Alabama vs. Bridgeport, Connecticut

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Bridgeport, Connecticut is 30.6% more expensive than Tuscaloosa, Alabama.

You would need a salary of $156,754 in Bridgeport, Connecticut to maintain the standard of living you have in Tuscaloosa, Alabama.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Bridgeport, Connecticut is more expensive than Tuscaloosa, Alabama
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
53% more expensive in Bridgeport
than in Tuscaloosa, Alabama
Tuscaloosa, AL vs. Bridgeport, CT
Compared to Tuscaloosa, Bridgeport is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  30.6% 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
  6.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  13.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  28.9% higher
  Commute
  67.0% higher
  Health
  10.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.8% higher