Cost of Living Calculator - Gulf Shores, Alabama vs Albany, New York


The cost of living in Albany, New York is 4.7% cheaper than Gulf Shores, Alabama.

You would need a salary of $71,467 in Albany, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Gulf Shores, Alabama.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Albany, New York is cheaper than Gulf Shores, Alabama
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
42% cheaper in Albany
than in Gulf Shores, Alabama
Gulf Shores, AL vs Albany, NY
Compared to Gulf Shores, Albany is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  4.7% 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
  0.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  29.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  11.8% higher
  Commute
  13.9% higher
  Health
  1.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.3% higher

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