salaryHuntsville is 13% cheaperBased on official 2024 price levels from the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
I need in Stockton to live the same way.
🏠 Rent per month
$1,364
$1,942
🛏️ 2-bedroom rent
$1,207
$1,595
💵 Families earn per year
$80,579
$86,180
🔑 Buying a house
$293,600
$440,900
📊 Overall prices (U.S. = 100)
93.1
105.1
🏛️ Property tax per year
$1,345
$3,174
⚡ Electric bill per month
$181
$204
👥 People living there
222,791
322,326
Commute to work
19.7 min
31.7 min
College degree
47.2%
20%
Own their home
58.3%
53.9%
Below poverty line
12.6%
15.5%
Unemployment
4.1%
8.6%
Bottom line
- Pick Huntsville for lower rent, cheaper 2-bedroom apartments, cheaper homes and 4 more.
- Pick Stockton for higher incomes.
Pay for the same job
| Job | Huntsville | Stockton | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dental Hygienist | $62,370 | $125,130 | +101% in Stockton |
| Registered Nurse | $77,090 | $134,580 | +75% in Stockton |
| Firefighter | $48,010 | $79,540 | +66% in Stockton |
| Elementary School Teacher | $62,250 | $97,400 | +56% in Stockton |
| Police Officer | $64,550 | $99,900 | +55% in Stockton |
| Nurse Practitioner | $103,900 | $159,150 | +53% in Stockton |
| HVAC Technician | $49,940 | $75,710 | +52% in Stockton |
| Physician Assistant | $107,230 | $162,110 | +51% in Stockton |
Frequently asked questions
Is Huntsville or Stockton cheaper to live in?
Huntsville is about 13% cheaper overall. Rent is $1,364 a month there versus $1,942 in Stockton.
What salary do I need in Stockton to match $60,000 in Huntsville?
About $67,747 a year gives the same standard of living in Stockton.
Where do people earn more, Huntsville or Stockton?
The typical household earns $80,579 in Huntsville and $86,180 in Stockton, 6% more in Stockton.