Decatur, Alabama vs. Cleveland, Mississippi

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Cleveland, Mississippi is 10.3% cheaper than Decatur, Alabama.

You would need a salary of $44,838 in Cleveland, Mississippi to maintain the standard of living you have in Decatur, Alabama.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Cleveland, Mississippi is cheaper than Decatur, Alabama
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
22% cheaper in Cleveland
than in Decatur, Alabama
Decatur, AL vs. Cleveland, MS
Compared to Decatur, Cleveland is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  10.3% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  1.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  24.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.4% higher
  Commute
  21.1% lower
  Health
  11.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.0% lower