About the sameBased 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
$1,516
$1,364
🛏️ 2-bedroom rent
$1,396
$1,207
💵 Families earn per year
$72,684
$80,579
🔑 Buying a house
$210,400
$293,600
📊 Overall prices (U.S. = 100)
92.7
93.1
🏛️ Property tax per year
$3,387
$1,345
⚡ Electric bill per month
$198
$181
👥 People living there
317,419
222,791
Commute to work
21.3 min
19.7 min
College degree
24.4%
47.2%
Own their home
57.9%
58.3%
Below poverty line
17.1%
12.6%
Unemployment
5.1%
4.1%
Bottom line
- Pick Corpus Christi for cheaper homes.
- Pick Huntsville for lower rent, cheaper 2-bedroom apartments, higher incomes and 4 more.
Pay for the same job
| Job | Corpus Christi | Huntsville | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operations Manager | $90,600 | $136,340 | +50% in Huntsville |
| Dental Hygienist | $84,210 | $62,370 | -26% in Huntsville |
| Server (Waiter/Waitress) | $22,820 | $27,990 | +23% in Huntsville |
| Nurse Practitioner | $133,810 | $103,900 | -22% in Huntsville |
| Computer Systems Analyst | $88,890 | $107,350 | +21% in Huntsville |
| Physician Assistant | $134,360 | $107,230 | -20% in Huntsville |
| Restaurant Cook | $30,670 | $35,520 | +16% in Huntsville |
| Truck Driver | $49,000 | $56,690 | +16% in Huntsville |
Frequently asked questions
Is Corpus Christi or Huntsville cheaper to live in?
Corpus Christi and Huntsville cost about the same once rent and everyday costs are combined.
What salary do I need in Huntsville to match $60,000 in Corpus Christi?
About $60,260 a year gives the same standard of living in Huntsville.
Where do people earn more, Corpus Christi or Huntsville?
The typical household earns $72,684 in Corpus Christi and $80,579 in Huntsville, 10% more in Huntsville.
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