Laurel, Mississippi vs. Cottonwood, Arizona

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Cottonwood, Arizona is 43.1% more expensive than Laurel, Mississippi.

You would need a salary of $71,528 in Cottonwood, Arizona to maintain the standard of living you have in Laurel, Mississippi.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Cottonwood, Arizona is more expensive than Laurel, Mississippi
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
197% more expensive in Cottonwood
than in Laurel, Mississippi
Laurel, MS vs. Cottonwood, AZ
Compared to Laurel, Cottonwood is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  43.1% 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
  1.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  111.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.6% higher
  Commute
  33.1% higher
  Health
  26.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.3% higher