Elmore County, AL Cost of Living


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How much do I need to live in Elmore, Alabama?
$3,630 / month
for a family, 32.8% less expensive than the national average A total of $43,560 for the year for a family.
$2,733 / month
for a single person, 42.7% less expensive than the national average A total of $32,800 for the year for a single person.

Elmore cost of living score
89.9
Less expensive
10.1% lower
than the US average
6.9% higher
than the Alabama average
Elmore Alab County, Alabama gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 89.9, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 10.1% lower than the U.S. average and 6.9% lower than the average for Alabama.

Elmore County, AL

Housing costs in Elmore?
A typical home costs $227,200, which is 32.8% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 6.2% more expensive than the average Alabama home, at $214,000. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Elmore costs $980 per month, which is 31.5% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 4.1% more than the state average of $940.

Can I afford Elmore?
To live comfortably in Elmore Alab County, Alabama, a minimum annual income of $43,560 for a family, and $32,800 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Elmore?
Living in Elmore, AL County is much more affordable than the average US cost of living. The median value for a house in Elmore is $227,200 which is significantly less than the US average of $338,100. Additionally, the Cost of Living Index (COLI) in Elmore is 89.9 compared to the US average of 100. This means that goods and services tend to be about 10% cheaper than the national average when living in Elmore county. Therefore, those looking to save on their housing costs should seriously consider Elmore as an affordable option for relocation.
   Cost of living score
       Higher than 100 is more expensive than the national average.
       Lower than 100 is less expensive.
     CategoriesElmoreAlabamaUnited States
    Unlock84.1100.0
  96.1  Unlock100.0
    Unlock118.9100.0
  67.5  Unlock100.0
    Unlock$214,000$338,100
  102.7  Unlock100.0
    Unlock85.9100.0
  83.8  Unlock100.0

   100=National Average

   Average Rent by Bedroom Size
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Elmore county does have a significant history, more so than I thought when I moved here last year. While the scenery is beautiful, it has a few drawbacks. The trouble  More

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