Tuscaloosa, Alabama vs. Modesto, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Modesto, California is 31.3% more expensive than Tuscaloosa, Alabama.

You would need a salary of $65,657 in Modesto, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Tuscaloosa, Alabama.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Modesto, California is more expensive than Tuscaloosa, Alabama
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
102% more expensive in Modesto
than in Tuscaloosa, Alabama
Tuscaloosa, AL vs. Modesto, CA
Compared to Tuscaloosa, Modesto is:
  Homeowner
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  31.3% higher
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  Renter
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  Food
  8.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  96.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  10.6% higher
  Commute
  44.5% higher
  Health
  12.6% lower
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  Personal
  9.8% lower
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