Cost of Living Calculator - Ghent, Kentucky vs Mobile, Alabama


The cost of living in Mobile, Alabama is 17.9% more expensive than Ghent, Kentucky.

You would need a salary of $58,962 in Mobile, Alabama to maintain the standard of living you have in Ghent, Kentucky.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Mobile, Alabama is more expensive than Ghent, Kentucky
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
11% more expensive in Mobile
than in Ghent, Kentucky
Ghent, KY vs Mobile, AL
Compared to Ghent, Mobile is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  17.9% 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
  2.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  43.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.4% higher
  Commute
  24.1% higher
  Health
  23.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.9% higher

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