Cost of living in Tuscaloosa, United States

The cost of living in Tuscaloosa, United States is approximately 1484 $ per month for a single person, including rent.

For a family of four, it's around 3248 $, also including rent.

Cost of living in Tuscaloosa

Cost of Living, one person, including rent	1484 $
Without Rent	694 $
Rent & Utilities	790 $
Food	511 $
Transport	56 $
Monthly Salary, after tax	4163 $
GDP per Capita	81,695 $
Freedom Index	8.39
Lifespan	77 years
Speak English	96%
Population	99.6K

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Restaurants

Lunch menu, inexpensive restaurant	14.9 $
Dinner	55.4 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC	9.02 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	5.97 $
Capuccino	5.12 $
Coke, 330ml	2.43 $

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Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	1.16 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb	3.3 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb	2.14 $
Eggs, 12 pack	2.01 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb	12 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb	8.81 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb	15.5 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb	6.07 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb	1.33 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb	6.14 $
Tomato, 1 kg or 2 lb	4.26 $
Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	1.38 $
Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	2.06 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt	0.93 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	2.52 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle	13.9 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	1.73 $
Cigarette pack	7.45 $

Transportation

One-way Ticket	1.7 $
Monthly Pass	50.5 $
Gas or Petrol, 1l or 0.26 gal	0.81 $
Taxi, 8 km	20.3 $

Personal Care

Doctor Visit, private clinic	103 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week	6.42 $
Hair Shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz.	5.05 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls	3.62 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube	1.94 $

Utilities per Month

1 person, electricity, heating, water & garbage	123 $
Family of 4, electricity, heating, water & garbage	187 $
Internet plan, +60 Mbps	69.1 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m	529 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m	595 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m	871 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m	804 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center	1,812 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs	1,802 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax	4,163 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate	6.47%

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult	28.2 $
Cinema, 1 seat	12.5 $
Haircut	16.7 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar	62.1 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501	32.7 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child	796 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child	25,334 $

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Tuscaloosa vs George Town (George Town is 146% more expensive)

Bahamas

Tuscaloosa vs Nassau (Nassau is 86% more expensive) Tuscaloosa vs Freeport (Freeport is 48% more expensive)

Vanuatu

Tuscaloosa vs Port Vila (Port Vila is 58% more expensive) Tuscaloosa vs Luganville (Luganville is 106% more expensive)

United States

Tuscaloosa vs New York City (New York City is 173% more expensive) Tuscaloosa vs Los Angeles (Los Angeles is 115% more expensive) Tuscaloosa vs Chicago (Chicago is 80% more expensive) Tuscaloosa vs Houston (Houston is 51% more expensive) Tuscaloosa vs Phoenix (Phoenix is 60% more expensive) Tuscaloosa vs Philadelphia (Philadelphia is 71% more expensive) Tuscaloosa vs San Antonio (San Antonio is 48% more expensive) Tuscaloosa vs San Diego (San Diego is 125% more expensive) Tuscaloosa vs Dallas (Dallas is 72% more expensive) Tuscaloosa vs San Jose (San Jose is 148% more expensive)

Canada

Tuscaloosa vs Toronto (Toronto is 74% more expensive) Tuscaloosa vs Montreal (Montreal is 32% more expensive) Tuscaloosa vs Calgary (Calgary is 45% more expensive) Tuscaloosa vs Ottawa (Ottawa is 51% more expensive) Tuscaloosa vs Edmonton (Edmonton is 20% more expensive) Tuscaloosa vs Winnipeg (Winnipeg is 18% more expensive) Tuscaloosa vs Mississauga (Mississauga is 67% more expensive) Tuscaloosa vs Vancouver (Vancouver is 79% more expensive) Tuscaloosa vs Brampton (Brampton is 43% more expensive) Tuscaloosa vs Hamilton (Hamilton is 45% more expensive)

Barbados

Tuscaloosa vs Bridgetown (Bridgetown is 8% less expensive) Tuscaloosa vs Holetown (Holetown is 6% less expensive)

Panama

Tuscaloosa vs Panama City (Panama City is 7% less expensive) Tuscaloosa vs Colon (Colon is 20% less expensive) Tuscaloosa vs Tocumen (Tocumen is 17% less expensive) Tuscaloosa vs Santiago de Veraguas (Santiago de Veraguas is 29% less expensive) Tuscaloosa vs David (David is 44% less expensive) Tuscaloosa vs La Chorrera (La Chorrera is 36% less expensive) Tuscaloosa vs Balboa (Balboa is 16% less expensive) Tuscaloosa vs Pacora (Pacora is 16% less expensive) Tuscaloosa vs Chitre (Chitre is 26% less expensive) Tuscaloosa vs Penonome (Penonome is 26% less expensive)

Saint Kitts And Nevis

Tuscaloosa vs Basseterre (Basseterre is 16% less expensive) Tuscaloosa vs Cayon (Cayon is 16% less expensive)

Cuba

Tuscaloosa vs Havana (Havana is 31% less expensive) Tuscaloosa vs Santiago de Cuba (Santiago de Cuba is 5% less expensive) Tuscaloosa vs Holguin (Holguin is 14% less expensive) Tuscaloosa vs Camaguey (Camaguey is 3% more expensive) Tuscaloosa vs Santa Clara (Santa Clara is 29% less expensive) Tuscaloosa vs Bayamo (Bayamo is 21% less expensive) Tuscaloosa vs Guantanamo (Guantanamo is 5% more expensive) Tuscaloosa vs Las Tunas (Las Tunas is 5% more expensive) Tuscaloosa vs Pinar del Rio (Pinar del Rio is 26% less expensive) Tuscaloosa vs Cienfuegos (Cienfuegos is 41% less expensive)

Costa Rica

Tuscaloosa vs San Jose (San Jose is 17% less expensive) Tuscaloosa vs Limon (Limon is 19% less expensive) Tuscaloosa vs Liberia (Liberia is 39% less expensive) Tuscaloosa vs Alajuela (Alajuela is 17% less expensive) Tuscaloosa vs Puntarenas (Puntarenas is 14% less expensive) Tuscaloosa vs Cartago (Cartago is 35% less expensive) Tuscaloosa vs Heredia (Heredia is 16% less expensive) Tuscaloosa vs Tamarindo (Tamarindo is 14% more expensive) Tuscaloosa vs Santa Teresa (Santa Teresa is 12% less expensive)

Saint Lucia

Tuscaloosa vs Castries (Castries is 22% less expensive) Tuscaloosa vs Vieux Fort (Vieux Fort is 19% less expensive)

Jamaica

Tuscaloosa vs Kingston (Kingston is 11% less expensive) Tuscaloosa vs Spanish Town (Spanish Town is 47% less expensive) Tuscaloosa vs Montego Bay (Montego Bay is 31% less expensive) Tuscaloosa vs Half Way Tree (Half Way Tree is 21% less expensive) Tuscaloosa vs May Pen (May Pen is 45% less expensive) Tuscaloosa vs Mandeville (Mandeville is 34% less expensive) Tuscaloosa vs Old Harbour (Old Harbour is 43% less expensive) Tuscaloosa vs Linstead (Linstead is 30% less expensive) Tuscaloosa vs Savanna-la-Mar (Savanna-la-Mar is 24% less expensive) Tuscaloosa vs Port Antonio (Port Antonio is 23% less expensive)

El Salvador

Tuscaloosa vs San Salvador (San Salvador is 20% less expensive) Tuscaloosa vs Santa Ana (Santa Ana is 52% less expensive) Tuscaloosa vs Soyapango (Soyapango is 21% less expensive) Tuscaloosa vs San Miguel (San Miguel is 27% less expensive) Tuscaloosa vs Mejicanos (Mejicanos is 22% less expensive) Tuscaloosa vs Apopa (Apopa is 23% less expensive) Tuscaloosa vs Santa Tecla (Santa Tecla is 19% less expensive) Tuscaloosa vs Ahuachapan (Ahuachapan is 2% less expensive) Tuscaloosa vs Usulutan (Usulutan is 27% less expensive) Tuscaloosa vs Sonsonate (Sonsonate is 41% less expensive)

Antigua And Barbuda

Tuscaloosa vs St. John's (St. John's is 27% less expensive) Tuscaloosa vs All Saints (All Saints is 27% less expensive)

Grenada

Tuscaloosa vs St. George's (St. George's is 28% less expensive) Tuscaloosa vs Grenville (Grenville is 29% less expensive)

Dominica

Tuscaloosa vs Roseau (Roseau is 32% less expensive) Tuscaloosa vs Portsmouth (Portsmouth is 23% less expensive)

Saint Vincent

Tuscaloosa vs Kingstown (Kingstown is 34% less expensive) Tuscaloosa vs Georgetown (Georgetown is 32% less expensive)

Belize

Tuscaloosa vs Belize City (Belize City is 41% less expensive) Tuscaloosa vs San Ignacio (San Ignacio is 27% less expensive) Tuscaloosa vs Belmopan (Belmopan is 51% less expensive) Tuscaloosa vs San Pedro Town (San Pedro Town is 10% less expensive) Tuscaloosa vs Caye Caulker (Caye Caulker is 6% more expensive)

Guatemala

Tuscaloosa vs Guatemala City (Guatemala City is 32% less expensive) Tuscaloosa vs Mixco (Mixco is 57% less expensive) Tuscaloosa vs Coban (Coban is 39% less expensive) Tuscaloosa vs Quetzaltenango (Quetzaltenango is 48% less expensive) Tuscaloosa vs Jalapa (Jalapa is 39% less expensive) Tuscaloosa vs San Miguel Petapa (San Miguel Petapa is 39% less expensive) Tuscaloosa vs Momostenango (Momostenango is 41% less expensive) Tuscaloosa vs Mazatenango (Mazatenango is 41% less expensive) Tuscaloosa vs Flores (Flores is 42% less expensive) Tuscaloosa vs Panajachel (Panajachel is 47% less expensive)

Honduras

Tuscaloosa vs Tegucigalpa (Tegucigalpa is 44% less expensive) Tuscaloosa vs San Pedro Sula (San Pedro Sula is 30% less expensive) Tuscaloosa vs Choloma (Choloma is 60% less expensive) Tuscaloosa vs La Ceiba (La Ceiba is 56% less expensive) Tuscaloosa vs El Progreso (El Progreso is 40% less expensive) Tuscaloosa vs Villanueva (Villanueva is 42% less expensive) Tuscaloosa vs Comayagua (Comayagua is 52% less expensive) Tuscaloosa vs Puerto Cortes (Puerto Cortes is 51% less expensive) Tuscaloosa vs Yoro (Yoro is 51% less expensive) Tuscaloosa vs La Lima (La Lima is 41% less expensive)

Dominican Republic

Tuscaloosa vs Santiago de los Caballeros (Santiago de los Caballeros is 46% less expensive) Tuscaloosa vs Santo Domingo (Santo Domingo is 30% less expensive) Tuscaloosa vs Puerto Plata (Puerto Plata is 48% less expensive) Tuscaloosa vs Higuey (Higuey is 48% less expensive) Tuscaloosa vs La Vega (La Vega is 61% less expensive) Tuscaloosa vs San Cristobal (San Cristobal is 44% less expensive) Tuscaloosa vs San Pedro de Macoris (San Pedro de Macoris is 51% less expensive) Tuscaloosa vs San Francisco de Macoris (San Francisco de Macoris is 64% less expensive) Tuscaloosa vs San Juan de la Maguana (San Juan de la Maguana is 58% less expensive) Tuscaloosa vs Bonao (Bonao is 63% less expensive)

Nicaragua

Tuscaloosa vs Managua (Managua is 48% less expensive) Tuscaloosa vs Leon (Leon is 57% less expensive) Tuscaloosa vs Masaya (Masaya is 52% less expensive) Tuscaloosa vs Matagalpa (Matagalpa is 63% less expensive) Tuscaloosa vs Chinandega (Chinandega is 57% less expensive) Tuscaloosa vs Esteli (Esteli is 60% less expensive) Tuscaloosa vs Granada (Granada is 53% less expensive) Tuscaloosa vs Jinotega (Jinotega is 69% less expensive) Tuscaloosa vs Juigalpa (Juigalpa is 55% less expensive) Tuscaloosa vs San Juan del Sur (San Juan del Sur is 40% less expensive)