salaryHuntsville is 7% cheaperBased on official 2024 price levels from the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
I need in Huntsville to live the same way.
🏠 Rent per month
$1,887
$1,364
🛏️ 2-bedroom rent
$1,778
$1,207
💵 Families earn per year
$100,983
$80,579
🔑 Buying a house
$274,800
$293,600
📊 Overall prices (U.S. = 100)
100.0
93.1
🏛️ Property tax per year
$6,263
$1,345
⚡ Electric bill per month
$117
$181
👥 People living there
179,898
222,791
Commute to work
27.2 min
19.7 min
College degree
38.5%
47.2%
Own their home
66.4%
58.3%
Below poverty line
9.5%
12.6%
Unemployment
5.8%
4.1%
Bottom line
- Pick Aurora for higher incomes, cheaper homes, less poverty.
- Pick Huntsville for lower rent, cheaper 2-bedroom apartments, shorter commutes and 2 more.
Frequently asked questions
Is Aurora or Huntsville cheaper to live in?
Huntsville is about 7% cheaper overall. Rent is $1,364 a month there versus $1,887 in Aurora.
What salary do I need in Huntsville to match $60,000 in Aurora?
About $55,867 a year gives the same standard of living in Huntsville.
Where do people earn more, Aurora or Huntsville?
The typical household earns $100,983 in Aurora and $80,579 in Huntsville, 25% more in Aurora.