Cost of Living
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- Low Cost of Living
- Low Taxes
- State Income Tax
Low Cost of Living
Metropolitan Area (MSA) Composite Index Grocery Items Housing Utilities Trans-
portationHealth-
CareMisc
Goods &
ServicesDecatur, AL 84 99 51 99 98 90 98 Huntsville, AL 89 97 75 100 102 97 105 Asheville,NC 94 104 75 113 97 103 100 Atlanta, GA 99 106 89 96 102 101 104 Greenville, SC 91 105 69 96 96 102 100 Chattanooga, TN 84 98 56 94 102 93 95 Myrtle Beach, SC
93 106 71 114 93 103 101 Rome, GA 87 104 55 96 97 108 103 Washington, DC
118 111 148 106 110 100 100 Source: Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) (National Average = 100)
Low Taxes
Property Tax Sales Tax Decatur 45.3 mils 9% Falkville 42.4 mils Hartselle 39.4 mils 9% Trinity 42.4 mils Rural Morgan County 37.4 mils 7% Property tax will vary from $320.40 to $405.50 for a house value at $100,000, depending on its location in Morgan County.
Our State personal income tax is capped at 5%. Corporate state income tax is capped at 6.5%. Retired Federal Income is exempt from state tax in Alabama.
