Bend, Oregon vs. Gulf Shores, Alabama

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Gulf Shores, Alabama is 22.8% cheaper than Bend, Oregon.

You would need a salary of $38,576 in Gulf Shores, Alabama to maintain the standard of living you have in Bend, Oregon.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Gulf Shores, Alabama is cheaper than Bend, Oregon
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
34% cheaper in Gulf Shores
than in Bend, Oregon
Bend, OR vs. Gulf Shores, AL
Compared to Bend, Gulf Shores is:
  Homeowner
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  22.8% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  2.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  41.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  17.7% higher
  Commute
  6.9% lower
  Health
  18.0% higher
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  Personal
  2.6% lower
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