Notasulga, AL vs Red Bay, AL

Red Bay is moderately more affordable than Notasulga, with a 8% lower cost of living index. Notasulga scores 62 compared to 57 for Red Bay, where the US average is 100. This difference means residents of Notasulga can expect to pay noticeably more for everyday expenses, housing, and services.

On the housing front, median rent in Notasulga is $703/month compared to $565/month in Red Bay — a 24% difference. Home values follow the same pattern: Red Bay is more affordable at $105,500 median vs $119,900.

Median household income in Notasulga is $63,333 compared to $35,587 in Red Bay (+78%). While Notasulga is more expensive, its higher salaries more than compensate — residents there may actually end up with more disposable income. Looking at affordability, residents of Notasulga spend roughly 13.3% of their income on rent, less than the 19.1% in Red Bay.

Climate-wise, Notasulga is notably warmer with an average of 66.6°F compared to 59.6°F in Red Bay. Red Bay receives more rainfall at 58.7" per year compared to 48.8" in Notasulga.