Tuscaloosa, Alabama vs. Juneau, Alaska

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Juneau, Alaska is 30.5% more expensive than Tuscaloosa, Alabama.

You would need a salary of $104,411 in Juneau, Alaska to maintain the standard of living you have in Tuscaloosa, Alabama.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Juneau, Alaska is more expensive than Tuscaloosa, Alabama
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
137% more expensive in Juneau
than in Tuscaloosa, Alabama
Tuscaloosa, AL vs. Juneau, AK
Compared to Tuscaloosa, Juneau is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  30.5% 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
  40.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  155.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  18.6% lower
  Commute
  8.5% lower
  Health
  10.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.6% higher