Gulfport, Mississippi vs. Fairhope, Alabama

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fairhope, Alabama is 28.2% more expensive than Gulfport, Mississippi.

You would need a salary of $64,082 in Fairhope, Alabama to maintain the standard of living you have in Gulfport, Mississippi.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fairhope, Alabama is more expensive than Gulfport, Mississippi
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
143% more expensive in Fairhope
than in Gulfport, Mississippi
Gulfport, MS vs. Fairhope, AL
Compared to Gulfport, Fairhope is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  28.2% 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
  6.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  146.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.2% higher
  Commute
  11.7% lower
  Health
  13.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.1% higher