Cost Of Living In Hytop, AL

Hytop cost of living index

In the event that the cost of living data was unavailable for this city, estimates based upon nearby cities were used. Each cost of living index is based on a national average of 100. If the amount is below 100, it is lower than the national average. If the amount is above 100, it is higher than the national average.
Index	Hytop	Alabama	National
Cost of living index	84	89	100
Index	Hytop	Alabama	National
Goods & Services index	104	96	100
Groceries index	95	97	100
Health care index	96	87	100
Housing index	45	73	100
Transportation index	95	92	100
Utilities index	103	104	100

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The cost of living in Hytop is 6% lower than the Alabama average.
The cost of living in Hytop is 16% lower than the national average.
The cost of housing in Hytop is 55% lower than the national average.
Alabama general sales tax is 21% lower than the national average.
Alabama state income tax is 10% lower than the national average.

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Median Income & Debt-To-Income Ratio

Median Income	Per Year	Per Month	Max Budget (28% DTI)	Max Budget (36% DTI)
Owners	$42,188	$3,516	$984	$1,266
Renters	$26,667	$2,222	$622	$800

Alabama Sales Tax

State	General Sales Tax	With Max Surtax
Alabama	4%	10%

Alabama Income Tax

State	Income Tax (Low)	Income Tax (High)
Alabama	2%	5%

Goods & Services

Item	Hytop	National avg.	Difference
Haircut	$18.14	$15.56	16.5%
Beauty Salon	$36.16	$36.11	0.1%
Toothpaste	$1.86	$2.47	24.9%
Shampoo	$0.85	$0.96	12.3%
Movie	$9.95	$10.13	1.7%
Bowling	$4.99	$4.74	5.4%

Groceries

Item	Hytop	National avg.	Difference
Ground Beef	$4.32	$3.98	8.5%
Fried Chicken	$1.24	$1.41	11.9%
Milk	$1.71	$2.06	17.0%
Potatoes	$3.64	$2.98	22.2%
Pizza	$11.66	$9.47	23.0%
Beer	$7.88	$8.79	10.4%

Health Care

Item	Hytop	National avg.	Difference
Optometrist	$115.84	$101.04	14.6%
Doctor	$78.89	$107.44	26.6%
Dentist	$94.90	$90.42	5.0%
Ibuprofen	$8.10	$9.28	12.7%
Lipitor	$448.58	$426.50	5.2%

Housing

Item	Hytop	National avg.	Difference
Home Price	$79,100.00	$175,700.00	55.0%
Avg. Mortgage Payment	$751.51	$1,133.23	33.7%
Apartment Rent	$0.00	$920.00	100.0%

Transportation

Item	Hytop	National avg.	Difference
Gasoline	$1.86	$1.99	6.8%
Tire Balancing	$45.62	$45.76	0.3%

Utilities

Item	Hytop	National avg.	Difference
All Electricity	$147.70	$163.81	9.8%
Phone	$34.33	$28.39	20.9%

Although the cost of living data is updated regularly, this cost of living information is to be used as estimates only as prices can change on an ongoing basis.

Nearby cities with low cost of living

City, State	Population	Cost of Living Index	National Avg.
Skyline, AL	873	85	-15%
Huntland, TN	749	87	-13%
Hollywood, AL	980	88	-12%
Pleasant Groves, AL	549	88	-12%
Hytop, AL	540	84	-16%

Cities with similar population

City, State	Population	Cost of Living Index	National Avg.
Hamilton, MS	540	81	-19%
Sandy Hook, KY	540	83	-17%
Royal, IA	540	81	-19%
Walker, CA	540	106	6%
La Puerta, TX	540	64	-36%
Hytop, AL	540	84	-16%

Source: The Hytop, AL cost of living data displayed above is derived from the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) for the fourth quarter of 2016.

Hytop, AL Cost of Living