Long Beach, California vs. Huntsville, Alabama

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Huntsville, Alabama is 43.0% cheaper than Long Beach, California.

You would need a salary of $57,008 in Huntsville, Alabama to maintain the standard of living you have in Long Beach, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Huntsville, Alabama is cheaper than Long Beach, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
64% cheaper in Huntsville
than in Long Beach, California
Long Beach, CA vs. Huntsville, AL
Compared to Long Beach, Huntsville is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  43.0% 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
  5.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  74.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.9% lower
  Commute
  49.0% lower
  Health
  42.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.8% lower