Sylvania, AL Cost of Living


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United States / Alabama / No Metro Area / DeKalb County / Sylvania / Zip Codes

Sylvania cost of living score
74.8
Less expensive
25.2% lower
than the US average
11.1% lower
than the Alabama average
Sylvania, 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.

Sylvania, AL

Housing costs in Sylvania?
A typical home costs $161,000, which is 52.4% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 24.8% less expensive than the average Alabama home, at $214,000. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Sylvania costs $750 per month, which is 47.6% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 25.3% cheaper than the state average of $940.

Can I afford Sylvania?
To live comfortably in Sylvania, Alabama, a minimum annual income of $30,960 for a family, and $23,600 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Sylvania?
The cost of living in Sylvania, AL is relatively low compared to the national average. Housing prices are quite affordable, with the median home value being $69,500. Utility costs are also low, making it an attractive place to live for those looking for economic stability. Grocery and dining costs are also very reasonable, allowing residents to enjoy the local restaurants and cuisine without having to break the bank. Overall, Sylvania is a great location to live if you’re looking for a place with a low cost of living and plenty of opportunities.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesSylvaniaAlabamaUnited States
  74.884.1100.0
  92.894.4100
  118.1118.9100.0
  34.456.6100.0
  $161,000$214,000$338,100
  98.7%101.2%100.0%
  69.685.9100.0
  61.871.0100.0

   100=National Average

   Average Rent by Bedroom Size
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Over 17 years ago

Housing is super cheap but is a nice place to  More

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