Double Springs, AL vs East Brewton, AL

Double Springs is moderately more affordable than East Brewton, with a 14.2% lower cost of living index. Double Springs scores 53 compared to 61 for East Brewton, where the US average is 100. This difference means residents of East Brewton can expect to pay noticeably more for everyday expenses, housing, and services.

On the housing front, median rent in Double Springs is $363/month compared to $753/month in East Brewton — a 52% difference. Interestingly, home values tell a different story: while Double Springs has cheaper rent, East Brewton actually has lower median home values ($87,300 vs $125,000).

Median household income in Double Springs is $32,250 compared to $43,070 in East Brewton (-25.1%). While East Brewton is more expensive, its higher salaries more than compensate — residents there may actually end up with more disposable income. Looking at affordability, residents of Double Springs spend roughly 13.5% of their income on rent, less than the 21% in East Brewton.

Climate-wise, East Brewton is notably warmer with an average of 65.5°F compared to 59.6°F in Double Springs. East Brewton receives more rainfall at 61.5" per year compared to 58.7" in Double Springs.