Kansas City, Kansas vs. Southaven, Mississippi

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Southaven, Mississippi is 6.5% more expensive than Kansas City, Kansas.

You would need a salary of $53,261 in Southaven, Mississippi to maintain the standard of living you have in Kansas City, Kansas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Southaven, Mississippi is more expensive than Kansas City, Kansas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
46% more expensive in Southaven
than in Kansas City, Kansas
Kansas City, KS vs. Southaven, MS
Compared to Kansas City, Southaven is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  6.5% 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
  2.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  52.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.8% lower
  Commute
  1.4% higher
  Health
  4.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.8% lower