Rainsville, AL Cost of Living


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How much do I need to live in Rainsville, Alabama?
$3,210 / month
for a family, 40.6% less expensive than the national average A total of $38,520 for the year for a family.
$1,933 / month
for a single person, 59.5% less expensive than the national average A total of $23,200 for the year for a single person.

Rainsville cost of living score
74.8
Less expensive
25.2% lower
than the US average
11.1% lower
than the Alabama average
Rainsville, Alabama gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 74.8, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 25.2% lower than the U.S. average and 11.1% higher than the average for Alabama.

Rainsville, AL

Housing costs in Rainsville?
A typical home costs $200,300, which is 40.8% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 6.4% less expensive than the average Alabama home, at $214,000. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Rainsville costs $740 per month, which is 48.3% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 27.0% cheaper than the state average of $940.

Can I afford Rainsville?
To live comfortably in Rainsville, Alabama, a minimum annual income of $38,520 for a family, and $23,200 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Rainsville?
The cost of living in Rainsville, AL is quite affordable. According to a recent report, the overall cost of living index in Rainsville is 80.2, which is lower than the US average of 100. This makes it an ideal place for those looking for an affordable place to live. The median home price in Rainsville is around $103,000, and rental prices are extremely reasonable for the area. Groceries, transportation, and healthcare tend to be inexpensive as well. All in all, Rainsville offers its residents a great quality of life at an excellent price point.
   Cost of living score
       Higher than 100 is more expensive than the national average.
       Lower than 100 is less expensive.
     CategoriesRainsvilleAlabamaUnited States
    Unlock84.1100.0
  94.0  Unlock100.0
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  39.1  Unlock100.0
    Unlock$214,000$338,100
  98.7  Unlock100.0
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  62.2  Unlock100.0

   100=National Average

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