Panama City Beach, Florida vs. Homewood, Alabama

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Homewood, Alabama is 7.7% more expensive than Panama City Beach, Florida.

You would need a salary of $53,868 in Homewood, Alabama to maintain the standard of living you have in Panama City Beach, Florida.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Homewood, Alabama is more expensive than Panama City Beach, Florida
• Housing is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Housing
25% more expensive in Homewood
than in Panama City Beach, Florida
Panama City Beach, FL vs. Homewood, AL
Compared to Panama City Beach, Homewood is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  7.7% 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
  0.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  25.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.6% lower
  Commute
  11.4% lower
  Health
  23.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.3% lower