Cost of Living in Perdido, AL

With a cost of living index of 91, Perdido, AL is slightly more affordable than average. Living here is 9% cheaper than the national average and 17% above the Alabama state average of 74. Perdido is a small community of 515 residents.

The median household income in Perdido is $36,983, which is 51% lower than the national median of $75,149. Lower incomes here are balanced by the significantly lower cost of living, stretching each dollar further.

Climate is another factor for anyone considering a move to Perdido. The area sees an average annual temperature of 66°F, with summers averaging 79°F and winters around 52°F. Annual rainfall totals 65.8 inches spread over roughly 0 days. The mild climate is a draw for many residents and keeps utility costs moderate year-round.

Everyday prices in the Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL (Metropolitan Statistical Area) metro area are generally below the national average. Out of 6 common items tracked by the Bureau of Labor Statistics, 6 are priced lower than the US average. These real-world prices — from groceries to electricity — add up and should be factored into any cost of living comparison.

Data sources: US Census Bureau (ACS 2023), Zillow Home Values, HUD Fair Market Rents, BEA Regional Price Parities, BLS Average Prices, and NOAA Climate Normals. Updated monthly.