Rutledge, AL Cost of Living


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United States / Alabama / No Metro Area / Crenshaw County / Rutledge / Zip Codes

Rutledge cost of living score
74.9
Less expensive
25.1% lower
than the US average
10.9% lower
than the Alabama average
Rutledge, Alabama gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 74.9, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 25.1% lower than the U.S. average and 10.9% higher than the average for Alabama.

Rutledge, AL

Housing costs in Rutledge?
A typical home costs $100,500, which is 70.3% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 53.0% less expensive than the average Alabama home, at $214,000. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Rutledge 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 Rutledge?
To live comfortably in Rutledge, Alabama, a minimum annual income of $19,080 for a family, and $22,400 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Rutledge?
Rutledge, AL is an affordable place to live. The overall cost of living in the city is lower than the national average due to its low housing costs and below-average transportation expenses. The median rent for a one-bedroom apartment in Rutledge is $836 per month, which is well below other cities in Alabama. Additionally, transportation costs are kept down by the fact that most residents walk or bike to work or school. All in all, residents of Rutledge enjoy an affordable cost of living compared to other areas of Alabama.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesRutledgeAlabamaUnited States
  74.984.1100.0
  91.794.4100
  116.8118.9100.0
  32.156.6100.0
  $100,500$214,000$338,100
  108.9%101.2%100.0%
  83.185.9100.0
  62.471.0100.0

   100=National Average

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