Southside, AL Cost of Living


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Southside cost of living score
79.4
Less expensive
20.6% lower
than the US average
5.6% lower
than the Alabama average
Southside, Alabama gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 79.4, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 20.6% lower than the U.S. average and 5.6% higher than the average for Alabama.

Southside, AL

Housing costs in Southside?
A typical home costs $229,300, which is 32.2% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 7.1% more expensive than the average Alabama home, at $214,000. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Southside costs $1,030 per month, which is 28.0% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 8.7% more than the state average of $940.

Can I afford Southside?
To live comfortably in Southside, Alabama, a minimum annual income of $43,920 for a family, and $35,600 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Southside?
The cost of living in Southside, AL is relatively low compared to other places in the country. The median household income is lower than the national average and housing prices tend to be more affordable. Groceries, health care, transportation, and other miscellaneous expenses are also generally much more affordable than they would be in other parts of the United States. Even though the cost of living is lower on average than many other areas, Southside is still able to provide its residents with a high quality of life due to its diverse economy and various amenities.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesSouthsideAlabamaUnited States
  79.484.1100.0
  96.494.4100
  117.6118.9100.0
  66.256.6100.0
  $229,300$214,000$338,100
  104.6%101.2%100.0%
  84.185.9100.0
  69.571.0100.0

   100=National Average

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