Reston, Virginia vs. Huntsville, Alabama

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Huntsville, Alabama is 34.0% cheaper than Reston, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $85,815 in Huntsville, Alabama to maintain the standard of living you have in Reston, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Huntsville, Alabama is cheaper than Reston, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
54% cheaper in Huntsville
than in Reston, Virginia
Reston, VA vs. Huntsville, AL
Compared to Reston, Huntsville is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  34.0% 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
  14.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  66.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.5% higher
  Commute
  34.7% lower
  Health
  21.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  15.6% lower