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MOBILE vs. HOUSTON
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Cost of Living Calculator - Mobile, Alabama vs Houston, Texas

The cost of living in Houston, Texas is 15.2% more expensive than Mobile, Alabama.

You would need a salary of $105,983 in Houston, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Mobile, Alabama.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Houston, Texas is more expensive than Mobile, Alabama
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
40% more expensive in Houston
than in Mobile, Alabama

Mobile, AL vs Houston, TX

Compared to Mobile, Houston is:

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15.2% higher

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4.8% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

53.9% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

1.0% lower

Commute

33.4% higher

Health

18.5% lower

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Personal

4.3% higher

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