Thousand Oaks, California vs. Mobile, Alabama

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Mobile, Alabama is 50.2% cheaper than Thousand Oaks, California.

You would need a salary of $24,910 in Mobile, Alabama to maintain the standard of living you have in Thousand Oaks, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Mobile, Alabama is cheaper than Thousand Oaks, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
80% cheaper in Mobile
than in Thousand Oaks, California
Thousand Oaks, CA vs. Mobile, AL
Compared to Thousand Oaks, Mobile is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  50.2% lower
      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
  14.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  83.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.2% higher
  Commute
  22.6% lower
  Health
  9.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.5% lower