Montgomery, Alabama vs. Huntsville, Alabama

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Huntsville, Alabama is 17.3% more expensive than Montgomery, Alabama.

You would need a salary of $68,758 in Huntsville, Alabama to maintain the standard of living you have in Montgomery, Alabama.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Huntsville, Alabama is more expensive than Montgomery, Alabama
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
104% more expensive in Huntsville
than in Montgomery, Alabama
Montgomery, AL vs. Huntsville, AL
Compared to Montgomery, Huntsville is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  17.3% 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
  3.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  82.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.5% lower
  Commute
  1.0% lower
  Health
  2.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.8% higher