Mobile, Alabama vs. Lafayette, Louisiana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Lafayette, Louisiana is 6.2% more expensive than Mobile, Alabama.

You would need a salary of $53,076 in Lafayette, Louisiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Mobile, Alabama.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lafayette, Louisiana is more expensive than Mobile, Alabama
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
20% more expensive in Lafayette
than in Mobile, Alabama
Mobile, AL vs. Lafayette, LA
Compared to Mobile, Lafayette is:
  Homeowner
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  6.2% higher
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  Renter
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  Food
  2.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  32.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  10.1% lower
  Commute
  13.8% higher
  Health
  1.7% lower
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  Personal
  0.5% lower
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