Sumiton, AL Cost of Living


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How much do I need to live in Sumiton, Alabama?
$2,670 / month
for a family, 50.6% less expensive than the national average A total of $32,040 for the year for a family.
$2,633 / month
for a single person, 44.8% less expensive than the national average A total of $31,600 for the year for a single person.

Sumiton cost of living score
80.4
Less expensive
19.6% lower
than the US average
4.4% lower
than the Alabama average
Sumiton, Alabama gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 80.4, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 19.6% lower than the U.S. average and 4.4% higher than the average for Alabama.

Sumiton, AL

Housing costs in Sumiton?
A typical home costs $168,000, which is 50.3% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 21.5% less expensive than the average Alabama home, at $214,000. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Sumiton costs $1,020 per month, which is 28.7% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 7.8% more than the state average of $940.

Can I afford Sumiton?
To live comfortably in Sumiton, Alabama, a minimum annual income of $32,040 for a family, and $31,600 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Sumiton?
The cost of living in Sumiton, AL is quite reasonable. According to BestPlaces, the city has a cost of living index of 87 which is 13% lower than the national average. This means that goods and services are much more affordable here than in other parts of the country. With a median household income of $42,607, residents have plenty of spending power for their daily needs and wants. The median home value is also just $102,000 which makes it easy for people to purchase or rent a home without having to break the bank. All these factors contribute to an overall low cost of living in Sumiton, AL that makes it an attractive place to live.
   Cost of living score
       Higher than 100 is more expensive than the national average.
       Lower than 100 is less expensive.
     CategoriesSumitonAlabamaUnited States
    Unlock84.1100.0
  93.2  Unlock100.0
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  40.3  Unlock100.0
    Unlock$214,000$338,100
  103.1  Unlock100.0
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  65.6  Unlock100.0

   100=National Average

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