Dothan, Alabama vs. Tupelo, Mississippi

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Tupelo, Mississippi is 6.0% cheaper than Dothan, Alabama.

You would need a salary of $46,985 in Tupelo, Mississippi to maintain the standard of living you have in Dothan, Alabama.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Tupelo, Mississippi is cheaper than Dothan, Alabama
• Health is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Health
13% cheaper in Tupelo
than in Dothan, Alabama
Dothan, AL vs. Tupelo, MS
Compared to Dothan, Tupelo is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  6.0% 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
  1.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  0.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.1% lower
  Commute
  16.6% lower
  Health
  13.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.9% higher