Alexandria, TN Cost of Living


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United States / Tennessee / No Metro Area / DeKalb County / Alexandria / Zip Codes
How much do I need to live in Alexandria, Tennessee?
$4,080 / month
for a family, 24.4% less expensive than the national average A total of $48,960 for the year for a family.
$2,800 / month
for a single person, 41.3% less expensive than the national average A total of $33,600 for the year for a single person.

Alexandria cost of living score
85
Less expensive
15.0% lower
than the US average
5.5% lower
than the Tennessee average
Alexandria, Tennessee gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 85, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 15.0% lower than the U.S. average and 5.5% higher than the average for Tennessee.

Alexandria, TN

Housing costs in Alexandria?
A typical home costs $254,600, which is 24.7% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 8.2% less expensive than the average Tennessee home, at $277,400. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Alexandria costs $1,110 per month, which is 22.4% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 3.6% more than the state average of $1,070.

Can I afford Alexandria?
To live comfortably in Alexandria, Tennessee, a minimum annual income of $48,960 for a family, and $33,600 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Alexandria?
The cost of living in Alexandria, TN is very reasonable. The median home price is around $130,000 and the median household income is roughly $48,000. Utilities are also quite affordable with an average monthly utility bill of only $141. Additionally, groceries are relatively inexpensive as the sales tax rate is only 9%. Overall, Alexandria provides a great quality of life at an affordable cost.
   Cost of living score
       Higher than 100 is more expensive than the national average.
       Lower than 100 is less expensive.
     CategoriesAlexandriaTennesseeUnited States
    Unlock89.9100.0
  94.1  Unlock100.0
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  52.4  Unlock100.0
    Unlock$277,400$338,100
  96.5  Unlock100.0
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  78.3  Unlock100.0

   100=National Average

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