Cost Of Living In Overlook, Mobile, AL

Overlook cost of living index

In the event that the cost of living data was unavailable for this city, estimates based upon nearby cities were used. Each cost of living index is based on a national average of 100. If the amount is below 100, it is lower than the national average. If the amount is above 100, it is higher than the national average.
Index	Overlook	Mobile	Alabama
Cost of living index	95	92	89
Index	Overlook	Mobile	Alabama
Goods & Services index	98	98	96
Groceries index	100	100	97
Health care index	94	94	87
Housing index	83	74	73
Transportation index	95	95	92
Utilities index	115	115	104

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The cost of living in Overlook is 7% higher than the Mobile average.
The cost of living in Overlook is 5% lower than the national average.
The cost of housing in Overlook is 17% lower than the national average.
Alabama general sales tax is 21% lower than the national average.
Alabama state income tax is 10% lower than the national average.

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Median Income & Debt-To-Income Ratio

Median Income	Per Year	Per Month	Max Budget (28% DTI)	Max Budget (36% DTI)
Household	$57,908	$4,826	$1,351	$1,737

Alabama Sales Tax

State	General Sales Tax	With Max Surtax
Alabama	4%	10%

Alabama Income Tax

State	Income Tax (Low)	Income Tax (High)
Alabama	2%	5%

Goods & Services

Item	Mobile	National avg.	Difference
Haircut	$14.32	$15.56	8.0%
Beauty Salon	$36.60	$36.11	1.4%
Toothpaste	$2.28	$2.47	7.8%
Shampoo	$0.97	$0.96	0.4%
Movie	$11.58	$10.13	14.3%
Bowling	$4.69	$4.74	1.0%

Groceries

Item	Mobile	National avg.	Difference
Ground Beef	$3.91	$3.98	1.8%
Fried Chicken	$1.14	$1.41	18.7%
Milk	$2.39	$2.06	15.7%
Potatoes	$3.47	$2.98	16.4%
Pizza	$8.92	$9.47	5.9%
Beer	$8.99	$8.79	2.2%

Health Care

Item	Mobile	National avg.	Difference
Optometrist	$125.50	$101.04	24.2%
Doctor	$91.29	$107.44	15.0%
Dentist	$76.01	$90.42	15.9%
Ibuprofen	$9.98	$9.28	7.5%
Lipitor	$452.15	$426.50	6.0%

Housing

Item	Mobile	National avg.	Difference
Home Price	$123,600.00	$175,700.00	29.7%
Avg. Mortgage Payment	$810.71	$1,133.23	28.5%
Apartment Rent	$764.00	$920.00	17.0%

Transportation

Item	Mobile	National avg.	Difference
Gasoline	$1.86	$1.99	6.5%
Tire Balancing	$45.05	$45.76	1.6%

Utilities

Item	Mobile	National avg.	Difference
All Electricity	$189.27	$163.81	15.5%
Phone	$32.97	$28.39	16.1%

Although the cost of living data is updated regularly, this cost of living information is to be used as estimates only as prices can change on an ongoing basis.

Nearby cities with low cost of living

City, State	Population	Cost of Living Index	National Avg.
Chunchula, AL	153	74	-26%
Prichard, AL	22,475	85	-15%
Chickasaw, AL	6,026	87	-13%
Tillmans Corner, AL	19,105	91	-9%
Axis, AL	1,020	91	-9%
Mobile, AL	194,942	92	-8%

Cities with similar population

City, State	Population	Cost of Living Index	National Avg.
Amarillo, TX	194,930	84	-16%
Glendale, CA	195,380	163	63%
Huntington Beach, CA	195,686	169	69%
Little Rock, AR	196,188	94	-6%
Augusta, GA	196,551	87	-13%
Mobile, AL	194,942	92	-8%

Source: The Overlook, Mobile, AL cost of living data displayed above is derived from the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) for the fourth quarter of 2016.

Overlook, Mobile, AL Cost of Living