Most affordable towns to live in in Alabama

Ranked by our Cost of living score out of 100, which is based on everyday prices compared with the rest of the US, and typical rent. Of the 70 towns in Alabama with 1,000 or more people, these are the top 25.

Boaz ranks first with a score of 96. Fort Payne and Russellville follow, with 95 and 95. Scores compare each town with all 27,850 towns we track across the US.

Rank	Town	Score	Everyday prices	Typical rent	Population
1	Boaz	96	77.8	$663	10,814
2	Fort Payne	95	78.3	$679	14,927
3	Russellville	95	78.5	$685	10,799
4	Ozark	95	78.7	$694	14,327
5	Eufaula	95	78.8	$698	12,584
6	Selma	94	79.2	$713	17,057
7	Alexander City	94	79.4	$721	14,606
8	Jasper	94	79.4	$721	14,442
9	Sylacauga	91	80.9	$773	12,309
10	Talladega	91	81.0	$776	14,760
11	Anniston	90	81.6	$799	21,271
12	Hartselle	89	81.7	$804	15,847
13	Gadsden	89	81.9	$808	33,374
14	Florence	88	82.2	$820	41,701
15	Jacksonville	88	82.2	$820	14,437
16	Scottsboro	88	82.5	$830	15,712
17	Albertville	85	83.6	$872	22,813
18	Decatur	83	84.3	$896	57,361
19	Saks	83	84.3	$898	10,681
20	Athens	83	84.4	$899	29,002
21	Tillmans Corner	83	84.6	$908	17,677
22	Prichard	81	85.0	$922	18,961
23	Troy	81	85.0	$922	17,716
24	Oxford	81	85.1	$925	22,063
25	Cullman	81	85.1	$925	19,319

Only towns with 1,000 or more people are ranked. Scores compare each town with all towns we track. See how we score towns and where the figures come from. These are estimates, so check official sources before you decide.

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