Mobile, Alabama vs. East Los Angeles, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in East Los Angeles, California is 70.3% more expensive than Mobile, Alabama.

You would need a salary of $68,130 in East Los Angeles, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Mobile, Alabama.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, East Los Angeles, California is more expensive than Mobile, Alabama
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
242% more expensive in East Los Angeles
than in Mobile, Alabama
Mobile, AL vs. East Los Angeles, CA
Compared to Mobile, East Los Angeles is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  70.3% 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
  7.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  276.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.7% lower
  Commute
  78.6% higher
  Health
  22.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.6% higher