Shreveport, Louisiana vs. Huntsville, Alabama

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Huntsville, Alabama is 18.4% more expensive than Shreveport, Louisiana.

You would need a salary of $59,204 in Huntsville, Alabama to maintain the standard of living you have in Shreveport, Louisiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Huntsville, Alabama is more expensive than Shreveport, Louisiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
68% more expensive in Huntsville
than in Shreveport, Louisiana
Shreveport, LA vs. Huntsville, AL
Compared to Shreveport, Huntsville is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  18.4% 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
  5.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  49.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.3% higher
  Commute
  9.7% lower
  Health
  28.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.6% higher