Fountain Valley, California vs. Huntsville, Alabama

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Huntsville, Alabama is 49.6% cheaper than Fountain Valley, California.

You would need a salary of $50,417 in Huntsville, Alabama to maintain the standard of living you have in Fountain Valley, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Huntsville, Alabama is cheaper than Fountain Valley, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
75% cheaper in Huntsville
than in Fountain Valley, California
Fountain Valley, CA vs. Huntsville, AL
Compared to Fountain Valley, Huntsville is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  49.6% 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
  8.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  81.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.1% higher
  Commute
  31.5% lower
  Health
  32.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.3% lower

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