Mobile, Alabama vs. Edison, New Jersey

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Edison, New Jersey is 56.7% more expensive than Mobile, Alabama.

You would need a salary of $128,490 in Edison, New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in Mobile, Alabama.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Edison, New Jersey is more expensive than Mobile, Alabama
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
176% more expensive in Edison
than in Mobile, Alabama
Mobile, AL vs. Edison, NJ
Compared to Mobile, Edison is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  56.7% 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
  13.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  223.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  17.6% higher
  Commute
  65.6% higher
  Health
  15.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  15.9% higher