Des Moines, Iowa vs. Tupelo, Mississippi

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Tupelo, Mississippi is 5.0% cheaper than Des Moines, Iowa.

You would need a salary of $71,283 in Tupelo, Mississippi to maintain the standard of living you have in Des Moines, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Tupelo, Mississippi is cheaper than Des Moines, Iowa
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
46% cheaper in Tupelo
than in Des Moines, Iowa
Des Moines, IA vs. Tupelo, MS
Compared to Des Moines, Tupelo is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  5.0% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
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  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Food
  1.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  6.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
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  Median Home Cost
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  Utilities
  6.6% higher
  Commute
  11.6% lower
  Health
  0.3% higher
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  Childcare
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  Personal
  3.2% higher
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