Mobile, Alabama vs. Norfolk, Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Norfolk, Virginia is 10.7% more expensive than Mobile, Alabama.

You would need a salary of $91,357 in Norfolk, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Mobile, Alabama.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Norfolk, Virginia is more expensive than Mobile, Alabama
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
54% more expensive in Norfolk
than in Mobile, Alabama
Mobile, AL vs. Norfolk, VA
Compared to Mobile, Norfolk is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  10.7% 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
  4.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  54.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.8% lower
  Commute
  7.6% lower
  Health
  9.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.2% higher