Mobile, Alabama vs. Baltimore, Maryland

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Baltimore, Maryland is 10.1% more expensive than Mobile, Alabama.

You would need a salary of $132,159 in Baltimore, Maryland to maintain the standard of living you have in Mobile, Alabama.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Baltimore, Maryland is more expensive than Mobile, Alabama
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
2% more expensive in Baltimore
than in Mobile, Alabama
Mobile, AL vs. Baltimore, MD
Compared to Mobile, Baltimore is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  10.1% 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
  4.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  5.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.1% higher
  Commute
  39.5% higher
  Health
  27.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.3% higher