Huntsville, Alabama vs. Laurel, Maryland

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Laurel, Maryland is 35.2% more expensive than Huntsville, Alabama.

You would need a salary of $67,585 in Laurel, Maryland to maintain the standard of living you have in Huntsville, Alabama.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Laurel, Maryland is more expensive than Huntsville, Alabama
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
59% more expensive in Laurel
than in Huntsville, Alabama
Huntsville, AL vs. Laurel, MD
Compared to Huntsville, Laurel is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  35.2% 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
  12.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  115.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  12.8% higher
  Commute
  71.3% higher
  Health
  29.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.3% higher