Cost of Living Comparison Between Atlanta, GA and Huntsville, AL 

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Consumer Prices in Huntsville, AL are 15.4% lower than in Atlanta, GA (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Huntsville, AL are 7.6% lower than in Atlanta, GA
Rent Prices in Huntsville, AL are 6.1% higher than in Atlanta, GA
Restaurant Prices in Huntsville, AL are 29.4% lower than in Atlanta, GA
Groceries Prices in Huntsville, AL are 11.7% lower than in Atlanta, GA
Local Purchasing Power in Huntsville, AL is 8.8% lower than in Atlanta, GA
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Restaurants
Atlanta, GA Edit Huntsville, AL Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 23.00 $ 16.50 $      -28.3 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 100.00 $ 55.00 $      -45.0 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 12.00 $ 10.00 $      -16.7 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 6.50 $ 6.00 $      -7.7 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 8.25 $ 7.00 $      -15.2 %
Cappuccino (regular) 5.33 $ 5.25 $      -1.5 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.61 $ 2.26 $      -13.7 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2.20 $ 2.14 $      -2.7 %
Markets
Atlanta, GA Edit Huntsville, AL Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 4.14 $ 3.78 $      -8.6 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 3.26 $ 3.29 $      +1.0 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 2.62 $ 1.70 $      -34.9 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 4.13 $ 3.13 $      -24.1 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 7.22 $ 7.31 $      +1.2 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 7.30 $ 5.66 $      -22.4 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 8.51 $ 6.55 $      -23.1 %
Apples (1 lb) 2.79 $ 3.71 $      +32.6 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.79 $ 0.76 $      -3.1 %
Oranges (1 lb) 2.69 $ 2.08 $      -22.6 %
Tomato (1 lb) 2.27 $ 2.89 $      +27.2 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.81 $ 1.36 $      -24.7 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.61 $ 1.16 $      -28.1 %
Lettuce (1 head) 2.25 $ 1.68 $      -25.4 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 2.44 $ 1.56 $      -36.2 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 12.50 $ 11.00 $      -12.0 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 3.28 $ 1.73 $      -47.2 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 4.90 $ 1.83 $      -62.6 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 8.00 $ 7.05 $      -11.9 %
Transportation
Atlanta, GA Edit Huntsville, AL Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 2.50 $ 1.00 $      -60.0 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 95.00 $ 30.00 $      -68.4 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 4.25 $ 4.25 $      0.0 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 1.93 $ 2.00 $      +3.6 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 24.00 $ 18.00 $      -25.0 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 3.45 $ 3.06 $      -11.2 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 35,000.00 $ 35,026.16 $      +0.1 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 25,058.62 $ 25,018.20 $      -0.2 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Atlanta, GA Edit Huntsville, AL Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 209.09 $ 210.89 $      +0.9 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 53.15 $ 52.00 $      -2.2 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 67.56 $ 63.89 $      -5.4 %
Sports And Leisure
Atlanta, GA Edit Huntsville, AL Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 63.50 $ 50.33 $      -20.7 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 9.60 $ 26.50 $      +176.0 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 16.00 $ 9.50 $      -40.6 %
Childcare
Atlanta, GA Edit Huntsville, AL Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,406.25 $ 891.89 $      -36.6 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 29,142.25 $ 8,758.00 $      -69.9 %
Clothing And Shoes
Atlanta, GA Edit Huntsville, AL Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 55.46 $ 58.32 $      +5.1 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 50.18 $ 47.50 $      -5.3 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 97.31 $ 136.67 $      +40.4 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 125.18 $ 112.50 $      -10.1 %
Rent Per Month
Atlanta, GA Edit Huntsville, AL Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 2,019.42 $ 1,984.17 $      -1.7 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,596.71 $ 1,532.00 $      -4.1 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 3,700.53 $ 3,900.00 $      +5.4 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 2,635.91 $ 3,140.00 $      +19.1 %
Buy Apartment Price
Atlanta, GA Edit Huntsville, AL Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 560.01 $ 641.66 $      +14.6 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 327.38 $ 448.33 $      +36.9 %
Salaries And Financing
Atlanta, GA Edit Huntsville, AL Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 5,546.55 $ 4,673.39 $      -15.7 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 6.81 6.80      -0.2 %
Last update: May 2024May 2024
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