Cincinnati, Ohio vs. Muscle Shoals, Alabama

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Muscle Shoals, Alabama is 4.5% cheaper than Cincinnati, Ohio.

You would need a salary of $47,753 in Muscle Shoals, Alabama to maintain the standard of living you have in Cincinnati, Ohio.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Muscle Shoals, Alabama is cheaper than Cincinnati, Ohio
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
48% cheaper in Muscle Shoals
than in Cincinnati, Ohio
Cincinnati, OH vs. Muscle Shoals, AL
Compared to Cincinnati, Muscle Shoals is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  4.5% 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
  2.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  5.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.3% lower
  Commute
  14.4% lower
  Health
  32.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.1% higher

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