Farmington, New Mexico vs. Mobile, Alabama

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Mobile, Alabama is 5.9% more expensive than Farmington, New Mexico.

You would need a salary of $52,937 in Mobile, Alabama to maintain the standard of living you have in Farmington, New Mexico.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Mobile, Alabama is more expensive than Farmington, New Mexico
• Health is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Health
39% more expensive in Mobile
than in Farmington, New Mexico
Farmington, NM vs. Mobile, AL
Compared to Farmington, Mobile is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  5.9% 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
  2.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  37.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.9% higher
  Commute
  14.1% higher
  Health
  39.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.7% higher