Tuscaloosa, Alabama vs. Metairie, Louisiana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Metairie, Louisiana is 18.3% more expensive than Tuscaloosa, Alabama.

You would need a salary of $59,143 in Metairie, Louisiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Tuscaloosa, Alabama.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Metairie, Louisiana is more expensive than Tuscaloosa, Alabama
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
58% more expensive in Metairie
than in Tuscaloosa, Alabama
Tuscaloosa, AL vs. Metairie, LA
Compared to Tuscaloosa, Metairie is:
  Homeowner
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  18.3% higher
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  Renter
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  Food
  3.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  54.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  14.8% lower
  Commute
  51.6% higher
  Health
  11.8% lower
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  Personal
  11.5% lower
Cost of Food
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