Chicago, Illinois vs. Huntsville, Alabama

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Huntsville, Alabama is 15.5% cheaper than Chicago, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $113,164 in Huntsville, Alabama to maintain the standard of living you have in Chicago, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Huntsville, Alabama is cheaper than Chicago, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
8% cheaper in Huntsville
than in Chicago, Illinois
Chicago, IL vs. Huntsville, AL
Compared to Chicago, Huntsville is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  15.5% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  1.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  33.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  3.7% higher
  Commute
  41.8% lower
  Health
  40.7% higher
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  Personal
  5.0% lower
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