What is a pro or con of living in Meriden, Connecticutcompared to Mobile, Alabama?

Median Home Cost is 44% more expensive in Meriden.

What salary do I need to live in Meriden, Connecticut copmared to Mobile, Alabama?

A salary of $50,000 in Mobile, Alabama should increase to $59,650 in Meriden, Connecticut (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

MOBILE vs. MERIDEN
Cost of Living Comparison

Mobile, Alabama vs. Meriden, Connecticut

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Meriden, Connecticut is 19.3% more expensive than Mobile, Alabama.

You would need a salary of $59,650 in Meriden, Connecticut to maintain the standard of living you have in Mobile, Alabama.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Meriden, Connecticut is more expensive than Mobile, Alabama
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
44% more expensive in Meriden
than in Mobile, Alabama

Mobile, AL vs. Meriden, CT

Compared to Mobile, Meriden is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

19.3% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

11.2% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

37.8% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

14.7% higher

Commute

3.5% higher

Health

3.3% higher

Taxes

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Childcare

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Personal

29.2% higher

Cost of Food

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Mobile, Alabama vs. Meriden, Connecticut

Cost of Living Comparison

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