Auburn, Alabama vs. Huntsville, Alabama

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Huntsville, Alabama is 7.1% cheaper than Auburn, Alabama.

You would need a salary of $48,324 in Huntsville, Alabama to maintain the standard of living you have in Auburn, Alabama.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Huntsville, Alabama is cheaper than Auburn, Alabama
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
22% cheaper in Huntsville
than in Auburn, Alabama
Auburn, AL vs. Huntsville, AL
Compared to Auburn, Huntsville is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  7.1% 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
  5.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  41.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.0% lower
  Commute
  1.1% higher
  Health
  1.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.9% lower