What is a pro or con of living in Starkville, Mississippicompared to Knoxville, Tennessee?

Median Home Cost is 27% cheaper in Starkville.

What salary do I need to live in Starkville, Mississippi copmared to Knoxville, Tennessee?

A salary of $30,000 in Knoxville, Tennessee could decrease to $27,455 in Starkville, Mississippi (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

KNOXVILLE vs. STARKVILLE
Cost of Living Comparison

Knoxville, Tennessee vs. Starkville, Mississippi

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Starkville, Mississippi is 8.5% cheaper than Knoxville, Tennessee.

You would need a salary of $27,455 in Starkville, Mississippi to maintain the standard of living you have in Knoxville, Tennessee.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Starkville, Mississippi is cheaper than Knoxville, Tennessee
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
27% cheaper in Starkville
than in Knoxville, Tennessee

Knoxville, TN vs. Starkville, MS

Compared to Knoxville, Starkville is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

8.5% lower

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

5.3% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

11.6% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

6.1% higher

Commute

14.9% lower

Health

5.2% higher

Taxes

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Personal

4.7% higher

Cost of Food

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Knoxville, Tennessee vs. Starkville, Mississippi

Cost of Living Comparison

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Knoxville, TN vs. Starkville, MS

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