Huntsville, Alabama vs. Kansas City, Missouri

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Kansas City, Missouri is 3.1% cheaper than Huntsville, Alabama.

You would need a salary of $21,321 in Kansas City, Missouri to maintain the standard of living you have in Huntsville, Alabama.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Kansas City, Missouri is cheaper than Huntsville, Alabama
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
14% cheaper in Kansas City
than in Huntsville, Alabama
Huntsville, AL vs. Kansas City, MO
Compared to Huntsville, Kansas City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  3.1% 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
  0.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  4.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.4% higher
  Commute
  10.0% higher
  Health
  17.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.4% higher