| Index | Belle Fontaine | Alabama | National |
| Cost of living index | 91 | 89 | 100 |
| Index | Belle Fontaine | Alabama | National |
| Goods & Services index | 97 | 96 | 100 |
| Groceries index | 99 | 97 | 100 |
| Health care index | 94 | 86 | 100 |
| Housing index | 72 | 72 | 100 |
| Transportation index | 97 | 91 | 100 |
| Utilities index | 114 | 108 | 100 |
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| Median Income | Per Year | Per Month | Max Budget (28% DTI) | Max Budget (36% DTI) |
| Owners | $53,917 | $4,493 | $1,258 | $1,618 |
| Renters | $7,121 | $593 | $166 | $214 |
| State | General Sales Tax | With Max Surtax |
| Alabama | 4% | 13.5% |
| State | Income Tax (Low) | Income Tax (High) |
| Alabama | 2% | 5% |
| Item | Belle Fontaine | National avg. | Difference |
| Haircut | $14.27 | $16.09 | 11.3% |
| Beauty Salon | $41.08 | $37.33 | 10.0% |
| Toothpaste | $2.00 | $2.45 | 18.3% |
| Shampoo | $0.95 | $1.00 | 5.1% |
| Movie | $11.58 | $10.28 | 12.6% |
| Bowling | $4.89 | $4.93 | 0.9% |
| Item | Belle Fontaine | National avg. | Difference |
| Ground Beef | $3.76 | $3.80 | 1.2% |
| Fried Chicken | $1.29 | $1.40 | 7.4% |
| Milk | $2.30 | $2.01 | 14.6% |
| Potatoes | $3.37 | $3.01 | 11.8% |
| Pizza | $8.98 | $9.89 | 9.2% |
| Beer | $8.72 | $8.90 | 2.0% |
| Item | Belle Fontaine | National avg. | Difference |
| Optometrist | $131.92 | $102.16 | 29.1% |
| Doctor | $95.27 | $108.36 | 12.1% |
| Dentist | $78.64 | $92.53 | 15.0% |
| Ibuprofen | $9.44 | $9.28 | 1.8% |
| Lipitor | $444.98 | $425.82 | 4.5% |
| Item | Belle Fontaine | National avg. | Difference |
| Home Price | $132,700.00 | $184,700.00 | 28.2% |
| Avg. Mortgage Payment | $881.46 | $1,202.44 | 26.7% |
| Apartment Rent | $0.00 | $949.00 | 100.0% |
| Item | Belle Fontaine | National avg. | Difference |
| Gasoline | $2.08 | $2.24 | 7.5% |
| Tire Balancing | $48.60 | $46.29 | 5.0% |
| Item | Belle Fontaine | National avg. | Difference |
| All Electricity | $196.00 | $165.96 | 18.1% |
| Phone | $31.67 | $28.68 | 10.4% |
| City, State | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
| Bayou La Batre, AL | 2,532 | 86 | -14% |
| Tillmans Corner, AL | 18,620 | 90 | -10% |
| Theodore, AL | 6,221 | 90 | -10% |
| Mobile, AL | 193,717 | 91 | -9% |
| Grand Bay, AL | 3,841 | 92 | -8% |
| Belle Fontaine, AL | 649 | 91 | -9% |
| City, State | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
| Lake Petersburg, IL | 649 | 106 | 6% |
| Fonda, NY | 649 | 87 | -13% |
| Wickliffe, KY | 649 | 84 | -16% |
| Fleming-Neon, KY | 649 | 79 | -21% |
| Riverview, VA | 649 | 87 | -13% |
| Belle Fontaine, AL | 649 | 91 | -9% |