Lubec, Maine vs. Muscle Shoals, Alabama

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Muscle Shoals, Alabama is 2.6% more expensive than Lubec, Maine.

You would need a salary of $76,949 in Muscle Shoals, Alabama to maintain the standard of living you have in Lubec, Maine.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Muscle Shoals, Alabama is more expensive than Lubec, Maine
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
6% more expensive in Muscle Shoals
than in Lubec, Maine
Lubec, ME vs. Muscle Shoals, AL
Compared to Lubec, Muscle Shoals is:
  Homeowner
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  2.6% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
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      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  9.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  9.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.9% lower
  Commute
  13.3% higher
  Health
  0.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.0% higher