Tuscaloosa, Alabama vs. Jefferson City, Missouri

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Jefferson City, Missouri is 4.7% cheaper than Tuscaloosa, Alabama.

You would need a salary of $71,486 in Jefferson City, Missouri to maintain the standard of living you have in Tuscaloosa, Alabama.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Jefferson City, Missouri is cheaper than Tuscaloosa, Alabama
• HousingRent is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
HousingRent
27% cheaper in Jefferson City
than in Tuscaloosa, Alabama
Tuscaloosa, AL vs. Jefferson City, MO
Compared to Tuscaloosa, Jefferson City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  4.7% 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
  1.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  2.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.8% lower
  Commute
  13.8% lower
  Health
  9.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.7% lower