Mobile is 15% cheaperBased on official 2024 price levels from the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
I need in Mobile to live the same way.
🏠 Rent per month
$2,297
$1,257
🛏️ 2-bedroom rent
$1,877
$1,109
💵 Families earn per year
$59,958
$57,762
🔑 Buying a house
$392,000
$193,300
📊 Overall prices (U.S. = 100)
103.4
88.1
🏛️ Property tax per year
$2,228
$968
⚡ Electric bill per month
$169
$196
👥 People living there
226,165
203,416
Commute to work
29 min
22.8 min
College degree
22.1%
32%
Own their home
46.6%
54%
Below poverty line
17%
18.4%
Unemployment
4.1%
5.6%
Bottom line
- Pick Hialeah for higher incomes, less poverty, lower unemployment.
- Pick Mobile for lower rent, cheaper 2-bedroom apartments, cheaper homes and 2 more.
Frequently asked questions
Is Hialeah or Mobile cheaper to live in?
Mobile is about 15% cheaper overall. Rent is $1,257 a month there versus $2,297 in Hialeah.
What salary do I need in Mobile to match $60,000 in Hialeah?
About $51,114 a year gives the same standard of living in Mobile.
Where do people earn more, Hialeah or Mobile?
The typical household earns $59,958 in Hialeah and $57,762 in Mobile, 4% more in Hialeah.