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Cost & Benefits

Mobile vs Selma

Simple answer

You'd likely save $355 a month in Selma.

Typical rent is $1,068 in Mobile and $713 in Selma. This is the Census typical rent, not a promise about your lease.

Mobile

Alabama

Typical rent
$1,068
Typical pay
$53,558 a year
2-bedroom fair rent
$1,139
Price index
88.1 (metro)

Selma

Alabama

Typical rent
$713
Typical pay
$33,197 a year
2-bedroom fair rent
$945
Price index
88.8 (state)

Benefits after a move

Mobile and Selma are in the same state, so the benefit rules do not change when you move between them.