Sweet Water, AL Cost of Living


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United States / Alabama / No Metro Area / Marengo County / Sweet Water / Zip Codes

Sweet Water cost of living score
75.3
Less expensive
24.7% lower
than the US average
10.5% lower
than the Alabama average
Sweet Water, Alabama gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 75.3, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 24.7% lower than the U.S. average and 10.5% higher than the average for Alabama.

Sweet Water, AL

Housing costs in Sweet Water?
A typical home costs $132,100, which is 60.9% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 38.3% less expensive than the average Alabama home, at $214,000. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Sweet Water 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 Sweet Water?
To live comfortably in Sweet Water, Alabama, a minimum annual income of $25,200 for a family, and $26,800 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Sweet Water?
The cost of living in Sweet Water, AL is relatively low compared to the national average. The housing market is quite affordable with the median home price being approximately $115,000. Additionally, groceries and other necessities are also extremely affordable with an overall cost of living index that is lower than Alabama’s state average. Even entertainment options such as movie theaters, restaurants, and shopping centers are all priced moderately, making it a great place to live for those on a limited budget or looking to stretch their money further.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesSweet WaterAlabamaUnited States
  75.384.1100.0
  93.394.4100
  117.2118.9100.0
  44.656.6100.0
  $132,100$214,000$338,100
  99.2%101.2%100.0%
  80.085.9100.0
  69.571.0100.0

   100=National Average

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