Tuscaloosa, Alabama vs. Altoona, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Altoona, Florida is 0.8% more expensive than Tuscaloosa, Alabama.

You would need a salary of $71,819 in Altoona, Florida to maintain the standard of living you have in Tuscaloosa, Alabama.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Altoona, Florida is more expensive than Tuscaloosa, Alabama
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
15% more expensive in Altoona
than in Tuscaloosa, Alabama
Tuscaloosa, AL vs. Altoona, FL
Compared to Tuscaloosa, Altoona is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  0.8% 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
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  2.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  3.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.4% higher
  Commute
  41.5% higher
  Health
  11.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  13.2% lower