Brownsville, Texas vs. Mobile, Alabama

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Mobile, Alabama is 12.9% more expensive than Brownsville, Texas.

You would need a salary of $56,471 in Mobile, Alabama to maintain the standard of living you have in Brownsville, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Mobile, Alabama is more expensive than Brownsville, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
8% more expensive in Mobile
than in Brownsville, Texas
Brownsville, TX vs. Mobile, AL
Compared to Brownsville, Mobile is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  12.9% 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
  4.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  36.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.7% higher
  Commute
  4.2% higher
  Health
  16.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  25.4% higher