Cost of Living in Auburn, AL
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Auburn is 9% less expensive than the average city in our database
Average monthly spending in Auburn is
$4,140
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Housing costs
Auburn-Opelika
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1 Bedroom
$1,200
2 Bedrooms
$1,645
3+ Bedrooms
$1,788
Transportation costs
12.36% higher
Average City
Auburn-Opelika
Tire Balance
$54.58
$62.11
Gasoline
$3.02
$3.38
Grocery costs
3.95% higher
Average City
Auburn-Opelika
Steak
$15.07
$15.10
Ground Beef
$7.00
$6.89
Sausage
$4.68
$4.98
Frying Chicken
$1.49
$1.55
Chunk Light Tuna
$1.19
$1.23
Whole Milk
$4.52
$4.69
Eggs
$3.11
$3.35
Margarine
$1.47
$1.57
Parmesan Cheese
$4.30
$4.55
Potatoes
$5.06
$4.85
Bananas
$0.69
$0.73
Lettuce
$1.89
$1.89
Bread
$3.93
$3.97
Fresh Orange Juice
$4.32
$4.43
Coffee
$5.07
$5.48
Sugar
$4.50
$4.65
Corn Flakes
$4.83
$5.18
Sweet Peas
$1.59
$1.65
Peaches
$2.65
$2.70
Facial Tissues
$2.03
$2.14
Detergent
$19.36
$19.93
Cooking Oil
$7.98
$8.45
Frozen Meal
$3.41
$3.64
Frozen Corn
$1.81
$1.90
Potato Chips
$3.91
$4.00
Soft Drink
$2.70
$2.76
Utilities
10.79% lower
Average City
Auburn-Opelika
Total Energy
$245.67
$203.40
Phone
$190.53
$194.11
Washer Repair
$105.00
$94.02
Healthcare costs
7.07% higher
Average City
Auburn-Opelika
Optometrist Visit
$86.54
$129.12
Doctor Visit
$108.34
$142.74
Dentist Visit
$122.50
$116.86
Ibuprofen
$10.71
$10.97
Prescription Drug
$141.98
$131.97
Miscellaneous costs
0.70% lower
Average City
Auburn-Opelika
Hamburger
$5.68
$5.61
Pizza
$12.87
$12.25
Fried Chicken
$4.88
$5.32
Haircut
$24.75
$25.65
Beauty Salon
$51.63
$47.88
Toothpaste
$4.06
$4.06
Shampoo
$1.42
$1.50
Dry Cleaning
$13.02
$16.93
Man Dress Shirt
$26.54
$37.82
Boy Jeans
$22.37
$28.01
Women Slacks
$33.66
$35.93
Newspaper
$8.33
$12.80
Movie
$13.00
$12.44
Yoga
$20.00
$18.56
Tennis Balls
$4.47
$3.92
Veterinary Services
$69.97
$68.39
Beer
$10.28
$10.20
Wine
$12.24
$11.96
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