Cost of Living Calculator - Mobile, Alabama vs Buffalo Grove, Illinois


The cost of living in Buffalo Grove, Illinois is 25.9% more expensive than Mobile, Alabama.

You would need a salary of $62,967 in Buffalo Grove, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Mobile, Alabama.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Buffalo Grove, Illinois is more expensive than Mobile, Alabama
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
90% more expensive in Buffalo Grove
than in Mobile, Alabama
Mobile, AL vs Buffalo Grove, IL
Compared to Mobile, Buffalo Grove is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  25.9% 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
  5.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  146.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.6% lower
  Commute
  3.8% higher
  Health
  17.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  15.2% higher

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