Wilmington, Delaware vs. Tuscaloosa, Alabama

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Tuscaloosa, Alabama is 11.9% cheaper than Wilmington, Delaware.

You would need a salary of $88,117 in Tuscaloosa, Alabama to maintain the standard of living you have in Wilmington, Delaware.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Tuscaloosa, Alabama is cheaper than Wilmington, Delaware
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
29% cheaper in Tuscaloosa
than in Wilmington, Delaware
Wilmington, DE vs. Tuscaloosa, AL
Compared to Wilmington, Tuscaloosa is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  11.9% 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
  6.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  19.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.2% lower
  Commute
  17.8% lower
  Health
  2.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.3% higher