Cost of Living in Belk, AL

Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data

Cost of Living Overview

Overall Index

77.9

100 = national avg

-22.1 vs national average

Living Wage (1 Adult)

$34,270

per year

Living Wage (Family of 4)

$81,001

per year

Cost Index by Category

Housing
48.9
Food
85.7
Transportation
134.8
Healthcare
88.6
Utilities
81.2

100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.

Fair Market Rent

Source: HUD

1 Bedroom

$671

per month

2 Bedroom

$776

per month

The overall cost of living index in Belk is 77.9, which is 22.1% below the national average. Housing costs are below the national average at an index of 48.9. A single adult needs to earn approximately $34,270 per year to cover basic expenses.