Zip 36477 (Samson, AL) Cost of Living


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Samson cost of living score
75.1
Less expensive
24.9% lower
than the US average
10.7% lower
than the Alabama average
Samson (zip 36477), Alabama gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 75.1, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 24.9% lower than the U.S. average and 10.7% higher than the average for Alabama.

Zip 36477 (Samson, AL)

Housing costs in Samson?
A typical home costs $116,500, which is 65.5% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 45.6% less expensive than the average Alabama home, at $214,000. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Samson costs $760 per month, which is 19.1% cheaper than the national average of $940 and close to the state average of $760.

Can I afford Samson?
To live comfortably in Samson (zip 36477), Alabama, a minimum annual income of $22,320 for a family, and $24,800 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Samson?
The cost of living in 36477 Samson, AL is relatively inexpensive. The median home value is $93,700 and the median household income is $39,167, both lower than averages for the state of Alabama. Groceries and healthcare are also affordable; food costs are 5% below the national average and healthcare costs are 8% lower than the national average. The median rent for a one-bedroom apartment is a very reasonable $632 per month. As well as being relatively cheap to live in, 36477 Samson boasts a low crime rate and plenty of outdoor activities for all ages. All in all, it's an ideal place to call home.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesSamsonAlabamaUnited States
  75.184.1100.0
  91.994.4100
  116.3118.9100.0
  26.656.6100.0
  $116,500$214,000$338,100
  104.9%101.2%100.0%
  80.385.9100.0
  65.171.0100.0

   100=National Average

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