Zip 35034 (Brent, AL) Cost of Living


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Brent cost of living score
84.3
Less expensive
15.7% lower
than the US average
0.2% higher
than the Alabama average
Brent (zip 35034), Alabama gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 84.3, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 15.7% lower than the U.S. average and 0.2% lower than the average for Alabama.

Zip 35034 (Brent, AL)

Housing costs in Brent?
A typical home costs $162,000, which is 52.1% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 24.3% less expensive than the average Alabama home, at $214,000. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Brent costs $890 per month, which is 5.3% cheaper than the national average of $940 and 19.1% cheaper than the state average of $1,060.

Can I afford Brent?
To live comfortably in Brent (zip 35034), Alabama, a minimum annual income of $30,960 for a family, and $31,200 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Brent?
The cost of living in Brent, AL (zip code 35034) is quite reasonable. The median home price is around $95,000, and the median household income is around $44,400. The overall cost of living index for Brent is approximately 84, which is 16% lower than the national average. This makes Brent an attractive place to live for people who want to save money while still enjoying the benefits of a small town lifestyle. Taxes are low, and the unemployment rate is very low as well. In addition to reasonable housing costs, other necessities like food and gas are also much more affordable than in many other parts of the country.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesBrentAlabamaUnited States
  84.384.1100.0
  90.894.4100
  121.2118.9100.0
  38.856.6100.0
  $162,000$214,000$338,100
  101.4%101.2%100.0%
  99.485.9100.0
  64.771.0100.0

   100=National Average

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