| | Tuscaloosa, AL | Vicksburg, MS | United States |
| Overall | 88.6 | 76.0 | 100 |
| Food & Groceries | 95.6 | 98.9 | 100 |
| Health | 114.7 | 103.2 | 100 |
| Housing | 63.1 | 46.7 | 100 |
| Median Home Cost | $192,400 | $151,500 | $338,100 |
| Utilities | 10,130.0% | 9,830.0% | 10,000.0% |
| Transportation | 78.8 | 64.0 | 100 |
| Miscellaneous | 89.7 | 78.7 | 100 |
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Reviews for Tuscaloosa 
9 Reviews
This is the deal with Tuscaloosa. If you have strong family support that will keep you on track, you may be okay. Alabama has too many broken, uneducated, poor More
We've lived in Tuscaloosa for several years now. It's a diverse, friendly college town -- home of the University of Alabama and it's lovely campus -- that is relatively More
Tuscaloosa used to have some character. We had a decent live music scene, an up and coming artist community, affordable housing, and there were even several places for More
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Reviews for Vicksburg 
8 Reviews
I was born and raised in Vicksburg. I left for a town 25 miles south in 2015. Vicksburg was a great city when I was coming up. However, in the past 15 to so years, it More
Nice People..Rich Culture....Just a great place to More
My son was attacked by two teenage thugs when he stopped in Vicksburg to do some laundry, find something to eat and recharge batteries for his electronics. Jake, my More
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