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Mobile (Alabama) travel budget

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Sample budgets for a trip to Mobile (Alabama)

These example budgets assume a 2-week holiday in Mobile (Alabama) for 2 people.

* estimated local budget for 2 people for 2 weeks (excluding plane tickets).

Cost of living in Mobile (Alabama) compared to United States in 2024

On average, the cost of living in Mobile (Alabama) in 2024 is 15% less than the average cost of living in the United States (USA).

See the graphic below for the price variation percentage by type of expense in Mobile (Alabama) in 2024 compared to average prices in the United States (USA):

Local prices in Mobile (Alabama) by expense type

Restaurant budget in Mobile (Alabama)

Lunch

$ 15/person
($ 12 to $ 26)

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25% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 20

3 course dinner

$ 30/person
($ 24 to $ 45)

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20% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 38

McDonald's meal

$ 12/person
($ 12 to $ 15)

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10% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 11

Local beer

$ 5 for 500ml
($ 3.9 to $ 12)

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16% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 5.9

Imported beer

$ 2.4 for 330ml
($ 1.3 to $ 5.9)

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29% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3.5

Cappuccino

$ 5.1/cup
($ 3 to $ 10)

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1% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 5.1

Fizzy drink

$ 1.8/can
($ 1.3 to $ 3)

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27% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.5

Water bottle

$ 1.5/bottle
($ 1 to $ 2.4)

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29% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2

Hotel and accommodation budget in Mobile (Alabama)

1-star hotel

$ 188/night
($ 50 to $ 972)

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12% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 169

2-star hotel

$ 122/night
($ 52 to $ 475)

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20% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 153

3-star hotel

$ 234/night
($ 96 to $ 764)

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5% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 225

4-star hotel

$ 321/night
($ 128 to $ 882)

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5% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 306

5-star hotel

$ 424/night
($ 249 to $ 1028)

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3% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 438

Hostel/Youth Hostel

$ 188/month
($ 50 to $ 972)

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15% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 163

Room with kitchen

$ 274/month
($ 70 to $ 878)

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16% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 237

Hotel with swimming pool

$ 177/month
($ 56 to $ 867)

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13% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 205

Cottage or guest house

$ 169/month
($ 102 to $ 516)

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23% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 222

Family room

$ 174/month
($ 59 to $ 886)

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14% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 203

Supermarket food budget in Mobile (Alabama)

Milk

$ 1.1/litre
($ 1.1 to $ 1.7)

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6% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 1

Bread

$ 2.8/500g
($ 1.7 to $ 5.4)

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22% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3.5

Rice

$ 4.9/kg
($ 2.6 to $ 6.6)

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9% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 4.5

Eggs

$ 3.5/12 eggs
($ 2.9 to $ 3.9)

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5% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3.7

Chicken

$ 12/kg
($ 5.8 to $ 16)

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4% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 12

Apples

$ 4.7/kg
($ 1.8 to $ 8.7)

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10% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 5.2

Tomatoes

$ 3.5/kg
($ 2.2 to $ 4.3)

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28% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 4.8

Potatoes

$ 2/kg
($ 1.1 to $ 5)

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31% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.9

Water bottle

$ 1.3
($ 1 to $ 2.4)

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40% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.2

Public and private transport budget in Mobile (Alabama)

Bus ticket

$ 1.4/ticket
($ 1.3 to $ 1.6)

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42% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.5

Taxi (per km)

$ 1.3/km
($ 1.3 to $ 1.3)

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26% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 1.7

Petrol

$ 0.7/litre
($ 0.6 to $ 0.8)

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17% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 0.9

Taxi (initial pick-up charge)

$ 6.6
($ 5.2 to $ 7.9)

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81% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3.6

Leisure activity budget in Mobile (Alabama)

Cinema

$ 12/ticket
($ 12 to $ 17)

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14% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 14

Tennis

$ 10/hr
( $ 10)

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52% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 21

Budget for clothes and price of cigarettes in Mobile (Alabama)

Cigarettes

$ 7.5/pack
($ 5.9 to $ 12)

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23% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 10

Levi's jeans

$ 38
($ 15 to $ 50)

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30% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 52

Summer dress

$ 35
($ 30 to $ 41)

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18% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 43

Plane ticket budget

Montreal → Washington D. C.

$ 370
(fair price: $ 324)

Edinburgh → Washington D. C.

$ 758
(fair price: $ 592)

London → Washington D. C.

$ 689
(fair price: $ 522)

Toronto → Washington D. C.

$ 300
(fair price: $ 248)

Los Angeles → Washington D. C.

$ 356
(fair price: $ 264)

Dublin → Washington D. C.

$ 559
(fair price: $ 462)