Rolla, Missouri vs. Mobile, Alabama

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Mobile, Alabama is 7.0% more expensive than Rolla, Missouri.

You would need a salary of $42,787 in Mobile, Alabama to maintain the standard of living you have in Rolla, Missouri.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Mobile, Alabama is more expensive than Rolla, Missouri
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
46% more expensive in Mobile
than in Rolla, Missouri
Rolla, MO vs. Mobile, AL
Compared to Rolla, Mobile is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  7.0% 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
  2.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  18.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.6% higher
  Commute
  46.2% higher
  Health
  3.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.2% higher