Example household · $83,730 · same pay · 1 adult

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Florence

Cost of Living in Florence, AL (2026): Rent, Utilities & Take-Home

$2,547 left/mo

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$2,695/mo in Florence. $2,547 left each month. Prices near the US average.

Monthly costs

Take-home $5,242/mo.

  • Taxes$1,736
  • Rent$741
  • Other$1,954
  • Left$2,547

Pay and tax, per year

Gross household pay
$83,730
Federal income tax
−$9,591
Social Security and Medicare
−$6,405
State income tax (AL)
−$3,997
City / county wage tax
−$837
Take-home pay
$62,900
Effective tax rate
24.9%

Living costs, per month

Rent, 1br
$741
Groceries
$376
Getting around
$591
Healthcare
$423
Utilities and internet
$235
Everything else
$329
Total spending
$2,695

After tax and rent

$2,547 left/mo

Stats

Rent
$882
2 bd median
Take-home
$5,242
Per month
Tax
25%
Of pay
Prices
6% below
US, besides rent

Average electric bill in Alabama

About $145 a month for a household using 900 kWh. That is the EIA residential price for Alabama in 2025, 16.09¢ per kWh. It is a state average, not a Florence utility bill, and the utilities line in the monthly costs above already includes a modelled power cost.

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