Batavia, New York vs. Muscle Shoals, Alabama

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Muscle Shoals, Alabama is 8.4% more expensive than Batavia, New York.

You would need a salary of $205,895 in Muscle Shoals, Alabama to maintain the standard of living you have in Batavia, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Muscle Shoals, Alabama is more expensive than Batavia, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
93% more expensive in Muscle Shoals
than in Batavia, New York
Batavia, NY vs. Muscle Shoals, AL
Compared to Batavia, Muscle Shoals is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  8.4% 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
  2.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  28.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.6% lower
  Commute
  10.5% higher
  Health
  12.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.5% lower