Dothan, Alabama vs. Starkville, Mississippi

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Starkville, Mississippi is 3.0% more expensive than Dothan, Alabama.

You would need a salary of $66,960 in Starkville, Mississippi to maintain the standard of living you have in Dothan, Alabama.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Starkville, Mississippi is more expensive than Dothan, Alabama
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
25% more expensive in Starkville
than in Dothan, Alabama
Dothan, AL vs. Starkville, MS
Compared to Dothan, Starkville is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  3.0% higher
      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
  6.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  46.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.0% higher
  Commute
  12.0% lower
  Health
  13.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.8% higher