Mobile, Alabama vs. Boise City, Idaho

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Boise City, Idaho is 40.5% more expensive than Mobile, Alabama.

You would need a salary of $70,265 in Boise City, Idaho to maintain the standard of living you have in Mobile, Alabama.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Boise City, Idaho is more expensive than Mobile, Alabama
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
172% more expensive in Boise City
than in Mobile, Alabama
Mobile, AL vs. Boise_City, ID
Compared to Mobile, Boise_City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  40.5% 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
  0.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  151.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.7% lower
  Commute
  5.3% lower
  Health
  14.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.6% higher