Hamilton, AL Cost of Living


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United States / Alabama / No Metro Area / Marion County / Hamilton / Zip Codes
How much do I need to live in Hamilton, Alabama?
$2,250 / month
for a family, 58.3% less expensive than the national average A total of $27,000 for the year for a family.
$1,900 / month
for a single person, 60.1% less expensive than the national average A total of $22,800 for the year for a single person.

Hamilton cost of living score
73.7
Less expensive
26.3% lower
than the US average
12.4% lower
than the Alabama average
Hamilton, Alabama gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 73.7, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 26.3% lower than the U.S. average and 12.4% higher than the average for Alabama.

Hamilton, AL

Housing costs in Hamilton?
A typical home costs $141,600, which is 58.1% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 33.8% less expensive than the average Alabama home, at $214,000. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Hamilton costs $760 per month, which is 46.9% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 23.7% cheaper than the state average of $940.

Can I afford Hamilton?
To live comfortably in Hamilton, Alabama, a minimum annual income of $27,000 for a family, and $22,800 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Hamilton?
The cost of living in Hamilton, Alabama is quite affordable. The overall cost of living index is lower than the national average, indicating that it is a much more affordable place to live. Rent costs are also relatively low for the area, with one-bedroom apartments averaging around $667 per month. Groceries and other necessities are also inexpensive, making life in Hamilton quite cost-effective. Additionally, there are many free or low-cost activities available in town such as biking trails and local festivals, giving residents plenty of ways to enjoy their time without breaking the bank.
   Cost of living score
       Higher than 100 is more expensive than the national average.
       Lower than 100 is less expensive.
     CategoriesHamiltonAlabamaUnited States
    Unlock84.1100.0
  92.8  Unlock100.0
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  34.6  Unlock100.0
    Unlock$214,000$338,100
  105.9  Unlock100.0
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  63.2  Unlock100.0

   100=National Average

   Average Rent by Bedroom Size
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Over 6 years ago

We fell in love with Alabama we where looking at a home in double springs stayed at a motel there in Hamilton, we really liked the people there in Hamilton the home we  More

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