Ashburn, Virginia vs. Tuscaloosa, Alabama

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Tuscaloosa, Alabama is 41.7% cheaper than Ashburn, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $55,380 in Tuscaloosa, Alabama to maintain the standard of living you have in Ashburn, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Tuscaloosa, Alabama is cheaper than Ashburn, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
72% cheaper in Tuscaloosa
than in Ashburn, Virginia
Ashburn, VA vs. Tuscaloosa, AL
Compared to Ashburn, Tuscaloosa is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  41.7% lower
      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
  15.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  71.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.7% higher
  Commute
  37.8% lower
  Health
  12.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.8% lower