Etowah County, AL Cost of Living


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How much do I need to live in Etowah, Alabama?
$2,370 / month
for a family, 56.1% less expensive than the national average A total of $28,440 for the year for a family.
$2,200 / month
for a single person, 53.8% less expensive than the national average A total of $26,400 for the year for a single person.

Etowah cost of living score
79.4
Less expensive
20.6% lower
than the US average
5.6% lower
than the Alabama average
Etowah Alab County, 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.

Etowah County, AL

Housing costs in Etowah?
A typical home costs $148,900, which is 56.0% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 30.4% less expensive than the average Alabama home, at $214,000. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Etowah costs $770 per month, which is 46.2% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 22.1% cheaper than the state average of $940.

Can I afford Etowah?
To live comfortably in Etowah Alab County, Alabama, a minimum annual income of $28,440 for a family, and $26,400 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Etowah?
The cost of living in Etowah, AL County is 79.4, which is significantly lower than the US average Cost of Living index of 100. This figure reflects the affordability of housing and other costs such as food, healthcare, transportation, and more. The median value for a house in Etowah County is $148,900 which is much cheaper than the US average House Value of $338,100. This means that those who live there can enjoy a much lower cost of living compared to the rest of the country and still have access to all necessary amenities.
   Cost of living score
       Higher than 100 is more expensive than the national average.
       Lower than 100 is less expensive.
     CategoriesEtowahAlabamaUnited States
    Unlock84.1100.0
  93.6  Unlock100.0
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  42.2  Unlock100.0
    Unlock$214,000$338,100
  103.2  Unlock100.0
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  69.0  Unlock100.0

   100=National Average

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