Huntsville, Alabama vs. Springfield, Massachusetts

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Springfield, Massachusetts is 1.5% more expensive than Huntsville, Alabama.

You would need a salary of $50,772 in Springfield, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Huntsville, Alabama.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Springfield, Massachusetts is more expensive than Huntsville, Alabama
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
90% more expensive in Springfield
than in Huntsville, Alabama
Huntsville, AL vs. Springfield, MA
Compared to Huntsville, Springfield is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  1.5% 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
  7.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  8.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  17.0% higher
  Commute
  15.9% higher
  Health
  26.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.4% lower