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Cheapest Places to Live in Alabama

Alabama offers a low cost of living with Southern charm, a growing aerospace and automotive industry, and a warm climate with access to Gulf Coast beaches.

88.1 — Very Low
Pop: 5.0MRent: $950
1

Mobile

Alabama

84.2 — Very Low
Rent: $800/moHome: $150,000Pop: 187K
2

Birmingham

Alabama

85.8 — Very Low
Rent: $850/moHome: $165,000Pop: 201K
3

Huntsville

Alabama

88.2 — Very Low
Rent: $950/moHome: $270,000Pop: 215K
4

Madison

Alabama

91.2 — Below Average
Rent: $1,100/moHome: $310,000Pop: 59K

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