Somerville, AL Cost of Living


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Somerville cost of living score
83.1
Less expensive
16.9% lower
than the US average
1.2% lower
than the Alabama average
Somerville, Alabama gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 83.1, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 16.9% lower than the U.S. average and 1.2% higher than the average for Alabama.

Somerville, AL

Housing costs in Somerville?
A typical home costs $145,100, which is 57.1% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 32.2% less expensive than the average Alabama home, at $214,000. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Somerville costs $790 per month, which is 44.8% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 19.0% cheaper than the state average of $940.

Can I afford Somerville?
To live comfortably in Somerville, Alabama, a minimum annual income of $27,720 for a family, and $26,000 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Somerville?
Somerville, AL offers an affordable cost of living compared to the national average. The city's median income is well below the national average, yet housing costs are still relatively low. As of 2019, the median home value in Somerville is approximately $175,000, lower than both the state and national averages. Furthermore, groceries and transportation costs are also significantly lower than the national averages. All these factors contribute to making Somerville a great destination for those looking for a high quality of life at an affordable price.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesSomervilleAlabamaUnited States
  83.184.1100.0
  94.794.4100
  115.9118.9100.0
  44.456.6100.0
  $145,100$214,000$338,100
  98.5%101.2%100.0%
  87.785.9100.0
  80.971.0100.0

   100=National Average

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