Tuscaloosa, Alabama vs. Salinas, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Salinas, California is 60.6% more expensive than Tuscaloosa, Alabama.

You would need a salary of $52,989 in Salinas, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Tuscaloosa, Alabama.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Salinas, California is more expensive than Tuscaloosa, Alabama
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
245% more expensive in Salinas
than in Tuscaloosa, Alabama
Tuscaloosa, AL vs. Salinas, CA
Compared to Tuscaloosa, Salinas is:
  Homeowner
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  60.6% higher
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  Renter
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  Food
  9.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  221.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  9.7% lower
  Commute
  27.4% higher
  Health
  25.3% higher
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  Personal
  8.1% lower
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