Carlton, AL Cost of Living


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United States / Alabama / No Metro Area / Clarke County / Carlton / Zip Codes

Carlton cost of living score
75.8
Less expensive
24.2% lower
than the US average
9.9% lower
than the Alabama average
Carlton, Alabama gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 75.8, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 24.2% lower than the U.S. average and 9.9% higher than the average for Alabama.

Carlton, AL

Housing costs in Carlton?
A typical home costs $136,900, which is 59.5% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 36.0% less expensive than the average Alabama home, at $214,000. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Carlton costs $730 per month, which is 49.0% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 28.8% cheaper than the state average of $940.

Can I afford Carlton?
To live comfortably in Carlton, Alabama, a minimum annual income of $26,280 for a family, and $22,800 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Carlton?
The cost of living in Carlton, AL is quite reasonable. The overall cost of living index is 9.2% lower than the national average, making it a great place to live for those looking for an affordable place to call home. Property taxes are very low and house prices remain steady and attractive. There are plenty of grocery stores, restaurants, and other amenities within close proximity that make life here comfortable and convenient. The median household income is slightly above the national average as well, making it a great place to have financial stability. All in all, Carlton offers its residents a high quality of life without breaking the bank.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesCarltonAlabamaUnited States
  75.884.1100.0
  95.694.4100
  116.6118.9100.0
  41.256.6100.0
  $136,900$214,000$338,100
  101.4%101.2%100.0%
  77.485.9100.0
  63.071.0100.0

   100=National Average

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