Cost of Living Calculator - Albany, New York vs Gulf Shores, Alabama


The cost of living in Gulf Shores, Alabama is 5.0% more expensive than Albany, New York.

You would need a salary of $52,487 in Gulf Shores, Alabama to maintain the standard of living you have in Albany, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Gulf Shores, Alabama is more expensive than Albany, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
73% more expensive in Gulf Shores
than in Albany, New York
Albany, NY vs Gulf Shores, AL
Compared to Albany, Gulf Shores is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  5.0% 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
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      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  0.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  41.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.5% lower
  Commute
  12.2% lower
  Health
  1.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.0% lower

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