Tuscaloosa, Alabama vs. Covington, Georgia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Covington, Georgia is 7.7% more expensive than Tuscaloosa, Alabama.

You would need a salary of $53,829 in Covington, Georgia to maintain the standard of living you have in Tuscaloosa, Alabama.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Covington, Georgia is more expensive than Tuscaloosa, Alabama
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
49% more expensive in Covington
than in Tuscaloosa, Alabama
Tuscaloosa, AL vs. Covington, GA
Compared to Tuscaloosa, Covington 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
  0.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  3.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.4% lower
  Commute
  48.2% higher
  Health
  9.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.8% lower