Tuscaloosa, Alabama vs. Mexico Beach, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Mexico Beach, Florida is 20.1% more expensive than Tuscaloosa, Alabama.

You would need a salary of $73,894 in Mexico Beach, Florida to maintain the standard of living you have in Tuscaloosa, Alabama.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Mexico Beach, Florida is more expensive than Tuscaloosa, Alabama
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
140% more expensive in Mexico Beach
than in Tuscaloosa, Alabama
Tuscaloosa, AL vs. Mexico Beach, FL
Compared to Tuscaloosa, Mexico Beach is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  20.1% 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
  6.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  78.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.6% higher
  Commute
  38.1% higher
  Health
  13.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.2% lower