Cost Of Living in Vina, AL

The cost of living index is based on a national average of 100. For example, if the cost of living is 90, then it is 10% lower than average. If the cost of living is 110, then it is 10% higher than average. The breakdown for each index is as follows: goods & services (33%), groceries (13%), health care (5%), housing (30%), transportation (9%) and utilities (10%). If the cost of living data was unavailable for this city, estimates based upon nearby cities were used.
Index	Vina	Alabama	National
Cost of living	75	88	100
Goods & Services	90	96	100
Groceries	94	96	100
Health care	83	87	100
Housing	38	72	100
Transportation	90	91	100
Utilities	95	102	100

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The cost of living in Vina is 15% lower than the Alabama average
The cost of living in Vina is 25% lower than the national average
Vina housing is 62% lower than the national average
Alabama general sales tax is 22% lower than the national average
Alabama state income tax is 23% 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	$36,458	$3,038	$851	$1,094
Renters	$0	$0	$0	$0

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	Vina	National avg.	Difference
Haircut	$17.13	$24.26	29.4%
Beauty Salon	$32.58	$45.56	28.5%
Toothpaste	$3.74	$3.70	0.9%
Shampoo	$1.04	$1.28	19.0%
Movie	$13.50	$12.13	11.2%
Bowling	$17.50	$18.00	2.8%

Groceries

Item	Vina	National avg.	Difference
Ground Beef	$5.67	$5.84	2.9%
Fried Chicken	$1.67	$1.57	6.2%
Milk	$4.49	$4.67	4.0%
Potatoes	$5.06	$4.93	2.5%
Pizza	$9.73	$12.09	19.5%
Beer	$10.23	$10.41	1.7%

Health Care

Item	Vina	National avg.	Difference
Optometrist	$80.87	$125.68	35.7%
Doctor	$90.50	$135.78	33.3%
Dentist	$94.28	$113.29	16.8%
Ibuprofen	$10.04	$10.65	5.8%
Lipitor	$519.93	$468.60	11.0%

Housing

Item	Vina	National avg.	Difference
Home Price	$61,700.00	$184,700.00	66.6%
Avg. Mortgage Payment	$1,703.27	$2,346.69	27.4%
Apartment Rent	$447.00	$949.00	52.9%

Transportation

Item	Vina	National avg.	Difference
Gasoline	$3.14	$3.46	9.4%
Tire Balancing	$52.00	$59.92	13.2%

Utilities

Item	Vina	National avg.	Difference
All Electricity	$180.93	$193.99	6.7%
Phone	$186.22	$192.25	3.1%

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	Population	Cost of Living Index	National Avg.
Belgreen, AL	27	91	9.0%
Red Bay, AL	3,125	74	25.7%
Hodges, AL	359	77	23.2%
Hackleburg, AL	1,483	78	21.9%
Tremont, MS	508	77	22.8%
Vina, AL	418	75	25.1%

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City	Population	Cost of Living Index	National Avg.
Garden Farms, CA	418	188	87.9%
Pescadero, CA	418	242	142.0%
Sangrey, MT	418	73	26.9%
Chambers, NE	418	76	23.8%
Bolton Landing, NY	418	110	10.0%
Vina, AL	418	75	25.1%

Date & Last Updated: This data reflects 2023 and was released from C2ER in January, 2024; this is the most current data available.

Cost of Living in Vina, AL