Dearborn, Michigan vs. Huntsville, Alabama

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Huntsville, Alabama is 5.2% cheaper than Dearborn, Michigan.

You would need a salary of $77,716 in Huntsville, Alabama to maintain the standard of living you have in Dearborn, Michigan.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Huntsville, Alabama is cheaper than Dearborn, Michigan
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
46% cheaper in Huntsville
than in Dearborn, Michigan
Dearborn, MI vs. Huntsville, AL
Compared to Dearborn, Huntsville is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  5.2% 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
  0.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  7.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.1% higher
  Commute
  46.2% lower
  Health
  51.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.6% higher