Cost of Living Calculator - Arlington, Texas vs Mobile, Alabama


The cost of living in Mobile, Alabama is 17.8% cheaper than Arlington, Texas.

You would need a salary of $57,569 in Mobile, Alabama to maintain the standard of living you have in Arlington, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Mobile, Alabama is cheaper than Arlington, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
43% cheaper in Mobile
than in Arlington, Texas
Arlington, TX vs Mobile, AL
Compared to Arlington, Mobile is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  17.8% 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
  4.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  41.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.5% lower
  Commute
  22.2% lower
  Health
  17.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.1% lower

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