Cost of Living in Selma, AL
Population: 17,442 | Alabama
62
Cost of Living Index
US Average = 100
Selma is 38% less expensive than the national average.
55
Housing
34
Home Values
90
Regional Price
Income
- Median Household Income
- $32,184
- vs US Median ($75,149)
- -57%
Housing
- Median Rent
- $723/mo
- Median Home Value
- $102,500
- Median Monthly Housing Cost
- $661/mo
Everyday Prices in Selma
BLS Average Prices for the Montgomery, AL (Metropolitan Statistical Area) area
⛽
$2.90
Gasoline (regular)
per gallon
-5% vs US
🥚
$2.37
Eggs (grade A, large)
per dozen
-5% vs US
🥛
$3.81
Milk (whole)
per gallon
-5% vs US
🍞
$1.75
Bread (white)
per lb
-5% vs US
🍗
$3.92
Chicken breast
per lb
-5% vs US
⚡
$0.17
Electricity
per kWh
-10% vs US
Climate in Selma
NOAA 30-year normals (1991-2020)
64.2°F
Avg Temperature
53.4"
Rainfall / Year
107d
Rainy Days / Year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High °F | 57 | 62 | 69 | 76 | 84 | 89 | 91 | 91 | 87 | 78 | 67 | 60 |
| Avg °F | 46 | 50 | 57 | 63 | 72 | 78 | 81 | 80 | 75 | 65 | 54 | 49 |
| Low °F | 35 | 38 | 44 | 50 | 59 | 67 | 71 | 70 | 63 | 52 | 41 | 38 |
| Rain" | 4.5 | 5.7 | 5.6 | 3.6 | 4.2 | 4.3 | 4.6 | 4.7 | 3.6 | 2.9 | 4.6 | 5.3 |