Cost of Living in Heath, AL
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
75.8
100 = national avg
-24.2 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$33,338
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$78,799
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing36.6
Food98.5
Transportation100.7
Healthcare98.8
Utilities86.4
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$591
per month
2 Bedroom
$776
per month
The overall cost of living index in Heath is 75.8, which is 24.2% below the national average. Housing costs are below the national average at an index of 36.6. A single adult needs to earn approximately $33,338 per year to cover basic expenses.