Cost of Living Calculator - Gulf Shores, Alabama vs Florence, Alabama


The cost of living in Florence, Alabama is 21.6% cheaper than Gulf Shores, Alabama.

You would need a salary of $58,787 in Florence, Alabama to maintain the standard of living you have in Gulf Shores, Alabama.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Florence, Alabama is cheaper than Gulf Shores, Alabama
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
60% cheaper in Florence
than in Gulf Shores, Alabama
Gulf Shores, AL vs Florence, AL
Compared to Gulf Shores, Florence is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  21.6% 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
  7.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  56.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.1% lower
  Commute
  0.7% higher
  Health
  2.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.3% lower

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