Huntsville is 8% 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
$1,901
$1,364
🛏️ 2-bedroom rent
$1,691
$1,207
💵 Families earn per year
$91,476
$80,579
🔑 Buying a house
$452,600
$293,600
📊 Overall prices (U.S. = 100)
100.7
93.1
🏛️ Property tax per year
$1,765
$1,345
⚡ Electric bill per month
$139
$181
👥 People living there
487,887
222,791
Commute to work
22.7 min
19.7 min
College degree
42.7%
47.2%
Own their home
60.9%
58.3%
Below poverty line
9%
12.6%
Unemployment
5.6%
4.1%
Bottom line
- Pick Colorado Springs for higher incomes, less poverty.
- Pick Huntsville for lower rent, cheaper 2-bedroom apartments, cheaper homes and 3 more.
Pay for the same job
| Job | Colorado Springs | Huntsville | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dental Hygienist | $118,410 | $62,370 | -47% in Huntsville |
| Server (Waiter/Waitress) | $46,230 | $27,990 | -39% in Huntsville |
| Market Research Analyst | $90,210 | $59,230 | -34% in Huntsville |
| Police Officer | $91,580 | $64,550 | -30% in Huntsville |
| Lawyer | $106,320 | $133,220 | +25% in Huntsville |
| Firefighter | $63,110 | $48,010 | -24% in Huntsville |
| Nursing Assistant | $46,120 | $35,210 | -24% in Huntsville |
| Physician Assistant | $135,200 | $107,230 | -21% in Huntsville |
Frequently asked questions
Is Colorado Springs or Huntsville cheaper to live in?
Huntsville is about 8% cheaper overall. Rent is $1,364 a month there versus $1,901 in Colorado Springs.
What salary do I need in Huntsville to match $60,000 in Colorado Springs?
About $55,451 a year gives the same standard of living in Huntsville.
Where do people earn more, Colorado Springs or Huntsville?
The typical household earns $91,476 in Colorado Springs and $80,579 in Huntsville, 14% more in Colorado Springs.
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