What is a pro or con of living in Huntsville, Alabamacompared to Gainesville, Virginia?

Median Home Cost is 57% cheaper in Huntsville.

What salary do I need to live in Huntsville, Alabama copmared to Gainesville, Virginia?

A salary of $90,000 in Gainesville, Virginia could decrease to $57,812 in Huntsville, Alabama (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

GAINESVILLE vs. HUNTSVILLE
Cost of Living Comparison

Gainesville, Virginia vs. Huntsville, Alabama

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Huntsville, Alabama is 35.8% cheaper than Gainesville, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $57,812 in Huntsville, Alabama to maintain the standard of living you have in Gainesville, Virginia.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Huntsville, Alabama is cheaper than Gainesville, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
57% cheaper in Huntsville
than in Gainesville, Virginia

Gainesville, VA vs. Huntsville, AL

Compared to Gainesville, Huntsville is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

35.8% lower

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

14.7% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

68.8% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

4.9% lower

Commute

33.2% lower

Health

18.9% higher

Taxes

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Personal

10.2% lower

Cost of Food

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