Anniston-Oxford Metro Area, AL Cost of Living


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Anniston-Oxford cost of living score
78.6
Less expensive
21.4% lower
than the US average
6.5% lower
than the Alabama average
Anniston-Oxford Alab Metro Area, Alabama gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 78.6, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 21.4% lower than the U.S. average and 6.5% higher than the average for Alabama.

Anniston-Oxford Metro Area, AL

Housing costs in Anniston-Oxford?
A typical home costs $141,800, which is 58.1% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 33.7% less expensive than the average Alabama home, at $214,000. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Anniston-Oxford costs $800 per month, which is 44.1% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 17.5% cheaper than the state average of $940.

Can I afford Anniston-Oxford?
To live comfortably in Anniston-Oxford Alab Metro Area, Alabama, a minimum annual income of $27,000 for a family, and $24,400 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Anniston-Oxford?
The cost of living in the Anniston-Oxford-Jacksonville, AL Metro Area is 78.6 compared to the US average of 100, making it a relatively affordable place to live. The median value for houses in this metro area is $141800, significantly lower than the US average of $338100. This means that even though the overall cost of living may be slightly higher than other similar areas, it remains an attractive option for those looking for a more affordable home.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesAnniston-OxfordAlabamaUnited States
  78.684.1100.0
  94.494.4100
  117.0118.9100.0
  39.956.6100.0
  $141,800$214,000$338,100
  102.5%101.2%100.0%
  84.485.9100.0
  72.671.0100.0

   100=National Average

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