Cost of living in Selma, United States

The cost of living in Selma, United States is approximately 1761 $ per month for a single person, including rent.

For a family of four, it's around 4131 $, also including rent.

The cost of living in Selma is 10% more expensive than in Columbus, without rent.

Rent in Selma is, on average, 25% lower than in Columbus.

Cost of living in Selma

Cost of Living, one person, including rent
1761 $
Without Rent
744 $
Rent & Utilities
1017 $
Food
556 $
Transport
50 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
3879 $
GDP per Capita
81,695 $
Freedom Index
8.39
Lifespan
77 years
Speak English
96%
Population
18.0K

Do you live in Selma? Help us.

Update Prices

Restaurants

Lunch menu, inexpensive restaurant 18.3 $
Dinner 61.3 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 9.94 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 5.21 $
Capuccino 4.91 $
Coke, 330ml 2.23 $

Compare Selma with:

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.01 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 3.41 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.56 $
Eggs, 12 pack 3.54 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 11.5 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 9.66 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 14 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.38 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.61 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.25 $
Tomato, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.2 $
Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 2.67 $
Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 2.66 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 1.24 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.45 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 12.7 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.21 $
Cigarette pack 7.91 $

Transportation

One-way Ticket 1.7 $
Monthly Pass 48.2 $
Gas or Petrol, 1l or 0.26 gal 0.85 $
Taxi, 8 km 17.2 $

Personal Care

Doctor Visit, private clinic 107 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 6.6 $
Hair Shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz. 4.89 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 3.63 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.94 $

Utilities per Month

1 person, electricity, heating, water & garbage 130 $
Family of 4, electricity, heating, water & garbage 201 $
Internet plan, +60 Mbps 64.5 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 768 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 1,314 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 1,040 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 1,690 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 2,047 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 1,841 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 3,879 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 6.34%

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 31.2 $
Cinema, 1 seat 11.9 $
Haircut 16.7 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 78 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 46.8 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 1,059 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 17,758 $

Compare Selma with other top cities

Cayman Islands
Selma vs George Town (George Town is 107% more expensive)
Bahamas
Selma vs Nassau (Nassau is 56% more expensive) Selma vs Freeport (Freeport is 25% more expensive)
Vanuatu
Selma vs Port Vila (Port Vila is 33% more expensive) Selma vs Luganville (Luganville is 73% more expensive)
United States
Selma vs New York City (New York City is 130% more expensive) Selma vs Los Angeles (Los Angeles is 81% more expensive) Selma vs Chicago (Chicago is 51% more expensive) Selma vs Houston (Houston is 28% more expensive) Selma vs Phoenix (Phoenix is 35% more expensive) Selma vs Philadelphia (Philadelphia is 44% more expensive) Selma vs San Antonio (San Antonio is 25% more expensive) Selma vs San Diego (San Diego is 90% more expensive) Selma vs Dallas (Dallas is 45% more expensive) Selma vs San Jose (San Jose is 109% more expensive)
Canada
Selma vs Toronto (Toronto is 46% more expensive) Selma vs Montreal (Montreal is 11% more expensive) Selma vs Calgary (Calgary is 22% more expensive) Selma vs Ottawa (Ottawa is 27% more expensive) Selma vs Edmonton (Edmonton is 1% more expensive) Selma vs Winnipeg (Winnipeg is 0% less expensive) Selma vs Mississauga (Mississauga is 40% more expensive) Selma vs Vancouver (Vancouver is 50% more expensive) Selma vs Brampton (Brampton is 21% more expensive) Selma vs Hamilton (Hamilton is 22% more expensive)
Barbados
Selma vs Bridgetown (Bridgetown is 23% less expensive) Selma vs Holetown (Holetown is 21% less expensive)
Panama
Selma vs Panama City (Panama City is 21% less expensive) Selma vs Colon (Colon is 33% less expensive) Selma vs Tocumen (Tocumen is 30% less expensive) Selma vs Santiago de Veraguas (Santiago de Veraguas is 40% less expensive) Selma vs David (David is 53% less expensive) Selma vs La Chorrera (La Chorrera is 46% less expensive) Selma vs Balboa (Balboa is 29% less expensive) Selma vs Pacora (Pacora is 29% less expensive) Selma vs Chitre (Chitre is 38% less expensive) Selma vs Penonome (Penonome is 38% less expensive)
Saint Kitts And Nevis
Selma vs Basseterre (Basseterre is 30% less expensive) Selma vs Cayon (Cayon is 29% less expensive)
Cuba
Selma vs Havana (Havana is 42% less expensive) Selma vs Santiago de Cuba (Santiago de Cuba is 20% less expensive) Selma vs Holguin (Holguin is 27% less expensive) Selma vs Camaguey (Camaguey is 13% less expensive) Selma vs Santa Clara (Santa Clara is 40% less expensive) Selma vs Bayamo (Bayamo is 34% less expensive) Selma vs Guantanamo (Guantanamo is 12% less expensive) Selma vs Las Tunas (Las Tunas is 12% less expensive) Selma vs Pinar del Rio (Pinar del Rio is 38% less expensive) Selma vs Cienfuegos (Cienfuegos is 50% less expensive)
Costa Rica
Selma vs San Jose (San Jose is 30% less expensive) Selma vs Limon (Limon is 32% less expensive) Selma vs Liberia (Liberia is 49% less expensive) Selma vs Alajuela (Alajuela is 30% less expensive) Selma vs Puntarenas (Puntarenas is 27% less expensive) Selma vs Cartago (Cartago is 45% less expensive) Selma vs Heredia (Heredia is 29% less expensive) Selma vs Tamarindo (Tamarindo is 4% less expensive) Selma vs Santa Teresa (Santa Teresa is 26% less expensive)
Saint Lucia
Selma vs Castries (Castries is 34% less expensive) Selma vs Vieux Fort (Vieux Fort is 32% less expensive)
Jamaica
Selma vs Kingston (Kingston is 25% less expensive) Selma vs Spanish Town (Spanish Town is 56% less expensive) Selma vs Montego Bay (Montego Bay is 42% less expensive) Selma vs Half Way Tree (Half Way Tree is 34% less expensive) Selma vs May Pen (May Pen is 53% less expensive) Selma vs Mandeville (Mandeville is 44% less expensive) Selma vs Old Harbour (Old Harbour is 52% less expensive) Selma vs Linstead (Linstead is 41% less expensive) Selma vs Savanna-la-Mar (Savanna-la-Mar is 36% less expensive) Selma vs Port Antonio (Port Antonio is 35% less expensive)
El Salvador
Selma vs San Salvador (San Salvador is 32% less expensive) Selma vs Santa Ana (Santa Ana is 60% less expensive) Selma vs Soyapango (Soyapango is 33% less expensive) Selma vs San Miguel (San Miguel is 39% less expensive) Selma vs Mejicanos (Mejicanos is 34% less expensive) Selma vs Apopa (Apopa is 35% less expensive) Selma vs Santa Tecla (Santa Tecla is 32% less expensive) Selma vs Ahuachapan (Ahuachapan is 17% less expensive) Selma vs Usulutan (Usulutan is 38% less expensive) Selma vs Sonsonate (Sonsonate is 50% less expensive)
Antigua And Barbuda
Selma vs St. John's (St. John's is 38% less expensive) Selma vs All Saints (All Saints is 39% less expensive)
Grenada
Selma vs St. George's (St. George's is 40% less expensive) Selma vs Grenville (Grenville is 40% less expensive)
Dominica
Selma vs Roseau (Roseau is 43% less expensive) Selma vs Portsmouth (Portsmouth is 35% less expensive)
Saint Vincent
Selma vs Kingstown (Kingstown is 44% less expensive) Selma vs Georgetown (Georgetown is 43% less expensive)
Belize
Selma vs Belize City (Belize City is 50% less expensive) Selma vs San Ignacio (San Ignacio is 38% less expensive) Selma vs Belmopan (Belmopan is 59% less expensive) Selma vs San Pedro Town (San Pedro Town is 24% less expensive) Selma vs Caye Caulker (Caye Caulker is 11% less expensive)
Guatemala
Selma vs Guatemala City (Guatemala City is 43% less expensive) Selma vs Mixco (Mixco is 64% less expensive) Selma vs Coban (Coban is 48% less expensive) Selma vs Quetzaltenango (Quetzaltenango is 56% less expensive) Selma vs Jalapa (Jalapa is 49% less expensive) Selma vs San Miguel Petapa (San Miguel Petapa is 49% less expensive) Selma vs Momostenango (Momostenango is 50% less expensive) Selma vs Mazatenango (Mazatenango is 51% less expensive) Selma vs Flores (Flores is 51% less expensive) Selma vs Panajachel (Panajachel is 55% less expensive)
Honduras
Selma vs Tegucigalpa (Tegucigalpa is 53% less expensive) Selma vs San Pedro Sula (San Pedro Sula is 41% less expensive) Selma vs Choloma (Choloma is 66% less expensive) Selma vs La Ceiba (La Ceiba is 63% less expensive) Selma vs El Progreso (El Progreso is 50% less expensive) Selma vs Villanueva (Villanueva is 51% less expensive) Selma vs Comayagua (Comayagua is 59% less expensive) Selma vs Puerto Cortes (Puerto Cortes is 59% less expensive) Selma vs Yoro (Yoro is 58% less expensive) Selma vs La Lima (La Lima is 51% less expensive)
Dominican Republic
Selma vs Santiago de los Caballeros (Santiago de los Caballeros is 55% less expensive) Selma vs Santo Domingo (Santo Domingo is 41% less expensive) Selma vs Puerto Plata (Puerto Plata is 57% less expensive) Selma vs Higuey (Higuey is 56% less expensive) Selma vs La Vega (La Vega is 67% less expensive) Selma vs San Cristobal (San Cristobal is 53% less expensive) Selma vs San Pedro de Macoris (San Pedro de Macoris is 58% less expensive) Selma vs San Francisco de Macoris (San Francisco de Macoris is 70% less expensive) Selma vs San Juan de la Maguana (San Juan de la Maguana is 65% less expensive) Selma vs Bonao (Bonao is 69% less expensive)
Nicaragua
Selma vs Managua (Managua is 56% less expensive) Selma vs Leon (Leon is 64% less expensive) Selma vs Masaya (Masaya is 60% less expensive) Selma vs Matagalpa (Matagalpa is 69% less expensive) Selma vs Chinandega (Chinandega is 64% less expensive) Selma vs Esteli (Esteli is 66% less expensive) Selma vs Granada (Granada is 60% less expensive) Selma vs Jinotega (Jinotega is 74% less expensive) Selma vs Juigalpa (Juigalpa is 62% less expensive) Selma vs San Juan del Sur (San Juan del Sur is 49% less expensive)