Gulf Shores, Alabama vs. Cape Canaveral, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Cape Canaveral, Florida is 5.1% cheaper than Gulf Shores, Alabama.

You would need a salary of $47,433 in Cape Canaveral, Florida to maintain the standard of living you have in Gulf Shores, Alabama.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Cape Canaveral, Florida is cheaper than Gulf Shores, Alabama
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
17% cheaper in Cape Canaveral
than in Gulf Shores, Alabama
Gulf Shores, AL vs. Cape Canaveral, FL
Compared to Gulf Shores, Cape Canaveral is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  5.1% 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)
  12.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.2% higher
  Commute
  11.1% higher
  Health
  13.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.4% lower