Cost of Living in Carbon Hill, AL

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

Cost of Living Overview

Overall Index

48.5

100 = national avg

-51.5 vs national average

Living Wage (1 Adult)

$21,360

per year

Living Wage (Family of 4)

$50,487

per year

Cost Index by Category

Housing
40.2
Food
67.0
Transportation
34.1
Healthcare
73.6
Utilities
68.3

100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.

Fair Market Rent

Source: HUD

1 Bedroom

$724

per month

2 Bedroom

$886

per month

The overall cost of living index in Carbon Hill is 48.5, which is 51.5% below the national average. Housing costs are below the national average at an index of 40.2. A single adult needs to earn approximately $21,360 per year to cover basic expenses.