Wheeling, West Virginia vs. Huntsville, Alabama

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Huntsville, Alabama is 19.3% more expensive than Wheeling, West Virginia.

You would need a salary of $59,671 in Huntsville, Alabama to maintain the standard of living you have in Wheeling, West Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Huntsville, Alabama is more expensive than Wheeling, West Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
97% more expensive in Huntsville
than in Wheeling, West Virginia
Wheeling, WV vs. Huntsville, AL
Compared to Wheeling, Huntsville is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  19.3% 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
  2.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  70.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.9% higher
  Commute
  1.9% higher
  Health
  10.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.3% higher