Springfield, Missouri vs. Mobile, Alabama

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Mobile, Alabama is 1.3% more expensive than Springfield, Missouri.

You would need a salary of $50,672 in Mobile, Alabama to maintain the standard of living you have in Springfield, Missouri.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Mobile, Alabama is more expensive than Springfield, Missouri
• Health is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Health
16% more expensive in Mobile
than in Springfield, Missouri
Springfield, MO vs. Mobile, AL
Compared to Springfield, Mobile is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  1.3% 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
  1.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  11.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.0% higher
  Commute
  7.5% higher
  Health
  16.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.9% higher