Florence, Alabama vs. Gardendale, Alabama

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Gardendale, Alabama is 13.7% more expensive than Florence, Alabama.

You would need a salary of $45,491 in Gardendale, Alabama to maintain the standard of living you have in Florence, Alabama.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Gardendale, Alabama is more expensive than Florence, Alabama
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
40% more expensive in Gardendale
than in Florence, Alabama
Florence, AL vs. Gardendale, AL
Compared to Florence, Gardendale is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  13.7% 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
  3.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  39.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.7% higher
  Commute
  19.9% higher
  Health
  3.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.6% lower