Cost of Living Calculator - Portland, Oregon vs Tuscaloosa, Alabama


The cost of living in Tuscaloosa, Alabama is 33.9% cheaper than Portland, Oregon.

You would need a salary of $49,566 in Tuscaloosa, Alabama to maintain the standard of living you have in Portland, Oregon.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Tuscaloosa, Alabama is cheaper than Portland, Oregon
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
64% cheaper in Tuscaloosa
than in Portland, Oregon
Portland, OR vs Tuscaloosa, AL
Compared to Portland, Tuscaloosa is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  33.9% 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
  7.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  63.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  26.8% higher
  Commute
  39.3% lower
  Health
  26.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.9% lower

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