Gulfport, Mississippi vs. Dauphin Island, Alabama

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Dauphin Island, Alabama is 34.9% more expensive than Gulfport, Mississippi.

You would need a salary of $67,432 in Dauphin Island, Alabama to maintain the standard of living you have in Gulfport, Mississippi.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Dauphin Island, Alabama is more expensive than Gulfport, Mississippi
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
154% more expensive in Dauphin Island
than in Gulfport, Mississippi
Gulfport, MS vs. Dauphin Island, AL
Compared to Gulfport, Dauphin Island is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  34.9% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  8.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  179.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.3% lower
  Commute
  7.2% higher
  Health
  14.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.9% higher