| | Fort Walton Beach, FL | Alabaster, AL | United States |
| Overall | 100.9 | 100.1 | 100 |
| Food & Groceries | 100.2 | 97.6 | 100 |
| Health | 104.2 | 122.2 | 100 |
| Housing | 95.6 | 78.7 | 100 |
| Median Home Cost | $322,200 | $261,500 | $338,100 |
| Utilities | 10,340.0% | 10,150.0% | 10,000.0% |
| Transportation | 90.1 | 98.4 | 100 |
| Miscellaneous | 105.9 | 87.3 | 100 |
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Reviews for Fort Walton Beach 
10 Reviews
Ive lived in Fort Walton for atleast 15yrs.Ive seen the good days(early to late 200's)and now the bad.If you move here,youd better make atleast $10,000 a month.These More
I would like to know if Fort Walton Beach is a better place to live rather than busy Clearwater FL. We want to re-locate to a quieter city with all the amenities of a More
FWB is great for its beautiful beaches and saltwater fishing. It's also easy to move around town except during rush hour (yes, we have a rush hour - but it literally More
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Reviews for Alabaster 
3 Reviews
Alabaster Alabama ... affordable, adaptable and More
This is the sequel to "Escape from New York" staring Kirk Russell, but called "Escape from Birmingham" staring the dopes of Alabama. The people in this area Hoover, More
Alabster is becoming one of the fastest growing cities in the state of Alabama. With the addition of the Colonial Promenadeand White Stone Shopping Centers the economy More
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