Mobile is 20% 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
$2,987
$1,257
🛏️ 2-bedroom rent
$2,696
$1,109
💵 Families earn per year
$130,411
$57,762
🔑 Buying a house
$1,100,000
$193,300
📊 Overall prices (U.S. = 100)
110.7
88.1
🏛️ Property tax per year
$6,234
$968
⚡ Electric bill per month
$108
$196
👥 People living there
195,240
203,416
Commute to work
28.4 min
22.8 min
College degree
49%
32%
Own their home
55.4%
54%
Below poverty line
7.8%
18.4%
Unemployment
5.4%
5.6%
Bottom line
- Pick Huntington Beach for higher incomes, a more educated workforce, less poverty and 1 more.
- Pick Mobile for lower rent, cheaper 2-bedroom apartments, cheaper homes and 1 more.
Frequently asked questions
Is Huntington Beach or Mobile cheaper to live in?
Mobile is about 20% cheaper overall. Rent is $1,257 a month there versus $2,987 in Huntington Beach.
What salary do I need in Mobile to match $60,000 in Huntington Beach?
About $47,741 a year gives the same standard of living in Mobile.
Where do people earn more, Huntington Beach or Mobile?
The typical household earns $130,411 in Huntington Beach and $57,762 in Mobile, 126% more in Huntington Beach.
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