Mount Vernon, Illinois vs. Mobile, Alabama

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Mobile, Alabama is 20.7% more expensive than Mount Vernon, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $60,335 in Mobile, Alabama to maintain the standard of living you have in Mount Vernon, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Mobile, Alabama is more expensive than Mount Vernon, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
99% more expensive in Mobile
than in Mount Vernon, Illinois
Mount Vernon, IL vs. Mobile, AL
Compared to Mount Vernon, Mobile is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  20.7% 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
  1.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  113.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.3% lower
  Commute
  44.3% higher
  Health
  9.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.5% lower

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