Cost of Living in Mobile
Summary of cost of living in Mobile, AL, United States:
- A family of four estimated monthly costs are 3,571.3$ without rent (using our estimator).
- A single person estimated monthly costs are 997.0$ without rent.
- Mobile is 16.3% less expensive than Columbus (without rent, see our cost of living index).
- Rent in Mobile is, on average, 32.3% lower than in Columbus.
Restaurants |  Edit |
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| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 17.50 $ | |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 60.00 $ | |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 12.00 $ | |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) | 5.00 $ | |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 6.65 $ | |
| Cappuccino (regular) | 4.75 $ | |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) | 1.79 $ | |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) | 1.46 $ | |
Markets | Edit |
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| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 4.38 $ | |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 2.52 $ | |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) | 2.25 $ | |
| Eggs (regular) (12) | 3.39 $ | |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) | 5.21 $ | |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 5.51 $ | |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 8.43 $ | |
| Apples (1 lb) | 1.98 $ | |
| Banana (1 lb) | 0.74 $ | |
| Oranges (1 lb) | 1.16 $ | |
| Tomato (1 lb) | 1.72 $ | |
| Potato (1 lb) | 0.93 $ | |
| Onion (1 lb) | 1.49 $ | |
| Lettuce (1 head) | 2.32 $ | |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 1.52 $ | |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 8.29 $ | |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 2.29 $ | |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 2.60 $ | |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 8.65 $ | |
Transportation | Edit |
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| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 1.44 $ | |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 40.00 $ | |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 6.62 $ | |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) | 2.04 $ | |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 16.52 $ | |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | 2.98 $ | |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | 24,885.40 $ | |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) | 24,463.65 $ | |
Utilities (Monthly) | Edit |
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| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment | 156.25 $ | |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data | 66.00 $ | |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 56.92 $ | |
Sports And Leisure | Edit |
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| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 36.12 $ | |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 10.00 $ | |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 12.00 $ | |
Childcare | Edit |
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| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 400.00 $ | |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 12,338.67 $ | |
Clothing And Shoes | Edit |
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| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 36.67 $ | |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 35.00 $ | |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 88.75 $ | |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 95.62 $ | |
Rent Per Month | Edit |
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| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 1,083.33 $ | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 972.92 $ | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 1,833.33 $ | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 1,500.00 $ | |
Buy Apartment Price | Edit |
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| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 139.33 $ | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 142.66 $ | |
Salaries And Financing | Edit |
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| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 3,416.47 $ | |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 6.46 |
Prices in Mobile, Alabama
This city had 279 entries in the past 12 months by 19 different contributors.
Last update: December 2024
Last update: December 2024
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