Huntsville, Alabama vs. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is 15.8% more expensive than Huntsville, Alabama.

You would need a salary of $73,158 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to maintain the standard of living you have in Huntsville, Alabama.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is more expensive than Huntsville, Alabama
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
76% more expensive in Philadelphia
than in Huntsville, Alabama
Huntsville, AL vs. Philadelphia, PA
Compared to Huntsville, Philadelphia is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  15.8% 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
  6.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  0.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  12.0% higher
  Commute
  76.1% higher
  Health
  17.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.2% higher