Cost of Living Comparison Between Huntsville, AL and New York, NY 

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Consumer Prices in New York, NY are 62.3% higher than in Huntsville, AL (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in New York, NY are 114.9% higher than in Huntsville, AL
Rent Prices in New York, NY are 231.2% higher than in Huntsville, AL
Restaurant Prices in New York, NY are 84.6% higher than in Huntsville, AL
Groceries Prices in New York, NY are 33.4% higher than in Huntsville, AL
Local Purchasing Power in New York, NY is 46.4% lower than in Huntsville, AL
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Restaurants
Huntsville, AL Edit New York, NY Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 15.50 $ 30.00 $      +93.5 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 55.00 $ 130.00 $      +136.4 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 10.00 $ 12.00 $      +20.0 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 6.00 $ 8.00 $      +33.3 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 6.50 $ 11.00 $      +69.2 %
Cappuccino (regular) 4.92 $ 5.72 $      +16.2 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.26 $ 3.17 $      +40.6 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 1.85 $ 2.33 $      +25.8 %
Markets
Huntsville, AL Edit New York, NY Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 3.78 $ 5.65 $      +49.2 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 3.29 $ 4.39 $      +33.3 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 1.70 $ 3.40 $      +99.8 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 2.40 $ 5.22 $      +117.7 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 7.31 $ 7.64 $      +4.5 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 5.66 $ 6.93 $      +22.4 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 6.55 $ 8.99 $      +37.4 %
Apples (1 lb) 3.71 $ 3.10 $      -16.3 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.76 $ 0.96 $      +25.9 %
Oranges (1 lb) 2.08 $ 2.53 $      +21.3 %
Tomato (1 lb) 2.89 $ 2.93 $      +1.3 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.36 $ 1.81 $      +32.6 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.16 $ 1.69 $      +45.6 %
Lettuce (1 head) 1.68 $ 2.95 $      +75.3 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 1.56 $ 2.52 $      +61.7 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 10.00 $ 20.00 $      +100.0 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 1.73 $ 2.53 $      +46.1 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 1.83 $ 3.86 $      +110.3 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 7.05 $ 17.00 $      +141.1 %
Transportation
Huntsville, AL Edit New York, NY Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 1.00 $ 2.90 $      +190.0 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 30.00 $ 132.00 $      +340.0 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 4.25 $ 5.00 $      +17.6 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 2.00 $ 3.50 $      +75.0 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 18.00 $ 34.00 $      +88.9 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 3.05 $ 3.85 $      +26.6 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 35,026.16 $ 35,000.00 $      -0.1 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 25,018.20 $ 28,356.86 $      +13.3 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Huntsville, AL Edit New York, NY Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 186.88 $ 187.85 $      +0.5 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 43.00 $ 68.52 $      +59.3 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 60.62 $ 71.82 $      +18.5 %
Sports And Leisure
Huntsville, AL Edit New York, NY Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 25.99 $ 147.95 $      +469.3 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 8.00 $ 93.12 $      +1,064.1 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 9.50 $ 20.00 $      +110.5 %
Childcare
Huntsville, AL Edit New York, NY Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 791.67 $ 3,123.56 $      +294.6 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child ? 58,000.00 $     
Clothing And Shoes
Huntsville, AL Edit New York, NY Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 30.98 $ 72.17 $      +132.9 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 20.00 $ 48.24 $      +141.2 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 105.00 $ 101.23 $      -3.6 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 113.33 $ 169.09 $      +49.2 %
Rent Per Month
Huntsville, AL Edit New York, NY Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,425.00 $ 4,350.00 $      +205.3 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 893.33 $ 2,895.30 $      +224.1 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 1,916.67 $ 8,779.04 $      +358.0 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 2,000.00 $ 4,625.19 $      +131.3 %
Buy Apartment Price
Huntsville, AL Edit New York, NY Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 170.01 $ 1,710.37 $      +906.0 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 170.01 $ 1,142.75 $      +572.2 %
Salaries And Financing
Huntsville, AL Edit New York, NY Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 5,126.05 $ 5,903.58 $      +15.2 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 6.51 6.74      +3.7 %
Last update: May 2024May 2024
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