Orange Beach, Alabama vs. Mobile, Alabama

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Mobile, Alabama is 24.4% cheaper than Orange Beach, Alabama.

You would need a salary of $41,563 in Mobile, Alabama to maintain the standard of living you have in Orange Beach, Alabama.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Mobile, Alabama is cheaper than Orange Beach, Alabama
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
71% cheaper in Mobile
than in Orange Beach, Alabama
Orange Beach, AL vs. Mobile, AL
Compared to Orange Beach, Mobile is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  24.4% lower
      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% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  66.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.7% higher
  Commute
  11.5% higher
  Health
  1.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.8% lower