Mobile, Alabama vs. Salt Lake City, Utah

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Salt Lake City, Utah is 47.2% more expensive than Mobile, Alabama.

You would need a salary of $127,298 in Salt Lake City, Utah to maintain the standard of living you have in Mobile, Alabama.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Salt Lake City, Utah is more expensive than Mobile, Alabama
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
184% more expensive in Salt Lake City
than in Mobile, Alabama
Mobile, AL vs. Salt Lake City, UT
Compared to Mobile, Salt Lake City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  47.2% 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
  2.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  225.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.5% lower
  Commute
  4.7% higher
  Health
  13.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.4% higher