Tuscaloosa, Alabama vs. West Hartford, Connecticut

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in West Hartford, Connecticut is 27.7% more expensive than Tuscaloosa, Alabama.

You would need a salary of $63,829 in West Hartford, Connecticut to maintain the standard of living you have in Tuscaloosa, Alabama.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, West Hartford, Connecticut is more expensive than Tuscaloosa, Alabama
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
101% more expensive in West Hartford
than in Tuscaloosa, Alabama
Tuscaloosa, AL vs. West Hartford, CT
Compared to Tuscaloosa, West Hartford is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  27.7% 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
  12.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  89.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  18.5% higher
  Commute
  37.9% higher
  Health
  0.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.6% higher