Portsmouth, Iowa vs. Guntersville, Alabama

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Guntersville, Alabama is 8.8% more expensive than Portsmouth, Iowa.

You would need a salary of $81,623 in Guntersville, Alabama to maintain the standard of living you have in Portsmouth, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Guntersville, Alabama is more expensive than Portsmouth, Iowa
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
29% more expensive in Guntersville
than in Portsmouth, Iowa
Portsmouth, IA vs. Guntersville, AL
Compared to Portsmouth, Guntersville is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  8.8% 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
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      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  1.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  76.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.9% higher
  Commute
  1.1% higher
  Health
  4.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.7% lower