Portland, Oregon vs. Huntsville, Alabama

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Huntsville, Alabama is 31.5% cheaper than Portland, Oregon.

You would need a salary of $102,757 in Huntsville, Alabama to maintain the standard of living you have in Portland, Oregon.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Huntsville, Alabama is cheaper than Portland, Oregon
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
51% cheaper in Huntsville
than in Portland, Oregon
Portland, OR vs. Huntsville, AL
Compared to Portland, Huntsville is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  31.5% 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
  7.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  63.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  20.4% higher
  Commute
  38.0% lower
  Health
  36.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.0% lower