Huntsville, Alabama vs. Dallas, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Dallas, Texas is 11.4% more expensive than Huntsville, Alabama.

You would need a salary of $122,492 in Dallas, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Huntsville, Alabama.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Dallas, Texas is more expensive than Huntsville, Alabama
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
13% more expensive in Dallas
than in Huntsville, Alabama
Huntsville, AL vs. Dallas, TX
Compared to Huntsville, Dallas is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  11.4% 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
  3.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  40.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.0% higher
  Commute
  45.3% higher
  Health
  20.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.2% higher