Sanford, Alabama vs. Huntsville, Alabama

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Huntsville, Alabama is 12.3% more expensive than Sanford, Alabama.

You would need a salary of $85,312 in Huntsville, Alabama to maintain the standard of living you have in Sanford, Alabama.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Huntsville, Alabama is more expensive than Sanford, Alabama
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
210% more expensive in Huntsville
than in Sanford, Alabama
Sanford, AL vs. Huntsville, AL
Compared to Sanford, Huntsville is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  12.3% 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
  2.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  13.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.4% lower
  Commute
  5.5% higher
  Health
  6.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.9% higher