Perdido Beach, AL Cost Of Living

Perdido Beach 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	Perdido Beach	Alabama	National
Cost of living index	96	89	100
Index	Perdido Beach	Alabama	National
Goods & Services index	97	96	100
Groceries index	99	97	100
Health care index	94	86	100
Housing index	89	72	100
Transportation index	97	91	100
Utilities index	114	108	100

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The cost of living in Perdido Beach is 8% higher than the Alabama average.
The cost of living in Perdido Beach is 4% lower than the national average.
The cost of housing in Perdido Beach is 11% 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	$46,250	$3,854	$1,079	$1,388
Renters	$50,227	$4,186	$1,172	$1,507

Alabama Sales Tax

State	General Sales Tax	With Max Surtax
Alabama	4%	13.5%

Alabama Income Tax

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

Goods & Services

Item	Perdido Beach	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%

Groceries

Item	Perdido Beach	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%

Health Care

Item	Perdido Beach	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%

Housing

Item	Perdido Beach	National avg.	Difference
Home Price	$155,600.00	$184,700.00	15.8%
Avg. Mortgage Payment	$881.46	$1,202.44	26.7%
Apartment Rent	$950.00	$949.00	0.1%

Transportation

Item	Perdido Beach	National avg.	Difference
Gasoline	$2.08	$2.24	7.5%
Tire Balancing	$48.60	$46.29	5.0%

Utilities

Item	Perdido Beach	National avg.	Difference
All Electricity	$196.00	$165.96	18.1%
Phone	$31.67	$28.68	10.4%

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.
Bon Secour, AL	650	100	0%
West Pensacola, FL	20,382	85	-15%
Warrington, FL	12,894	87	-13%
Elberta, AL	1,400	89	-11%
Myrtle Grove, FL	16,547	90	-10%
Perdido Beach, AL	596	96	-4%

Cities with similar population

City, State	Population	Cost of Living Index	National Avg.
Alberton, MT	596	90	-10%
Myrtle Springs, TX	596	87	-13%
New England, ND	596	91	-9%
Five Points, NC	596	97	-3%
Wainscott, NY	596	228	128%
Perdido Beach, AL	596	96	-4%

Source: The Perdido Beach, AL cost of living data displayed above is derived from the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) for 2017.

Perdido Beach, AL Cost of Living