Cost of Living Calculator - Mobile, Alabama vs Whittier, California


The cost of living in Whittier, California is 80.7% more expensive than Mobile, Alabama.

You would need a salary of $135,527 in Whittier, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Mobile, Alabama.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Whittier, California is more expensive than Mobile, Alabama
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
295% more expensive in Whittier
than in Mobile, Alabama
Mobile, AL vs Whittier, CA
Compared to Mobile, Whittier is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  80.7% 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
  9.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  371.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.7% higher
  Commute
  81.3% higher
  Health
  25.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.5% higher

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