Mobile, Alabama vs. New York, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in New York, New York is 103.4% more expensive than Mobile, Alabama.

You would need a salary of $122,027 in New York, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Mobile, Alabama.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, New York, New York is more expensive than Mobile, Alabama
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
284% more expensive in New York
than in Mobile, Alabama
Mobile, AL vs. New York, NY
Compared to Mobile, New York is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  103.4% 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
  24.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  464.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  54.4% higher
  Commute
  103.0% higher
  Health
  9.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  25.9% higher