Alexandria, Virginia vs. Huntsville, Alabama

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Huntsville, Alabama is 35.4% cheaper than Alexandria, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $77,577 in Huntsville, Alabama to maintain the standard of living you have in Alexandria, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Huntsville, Alabama is cheaper than Alexandria, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
56% cheaper in Huntsville
than in Alexandria, Virginia
Alexandria, VA vs. Huntsville, AL
Compared to Alexandria, Huntsville is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  35.4% 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
  14.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  71.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.1% lower
  Commute
  37.4% lower
  Health
  21.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.4% lower