Atlantic, Iowa vs. Huntsville, Alabama

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Huntsville, Alabama is 26.1% more expensive than Atlantic, Iowa.

You would need a salary of $63,074 in Huntsville, Alabama to maintain the standard of living you have in Atlantic, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Huntsville, Alabama is more expensive than Atlantic, Iowa
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
99% more expensive in Huntsville
than in Atlantic, Iowa
Atlantic, IA vs. Huntsville, AL
Compared to Atlantic, Huntsville is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  26.1% 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
  1.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  55.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.2% lower
  Commute
  31.3% higher
  Health
  11.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.2% higher