Meridian, Mississippi vs. Ann Arbor, Michigan

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Ann Arbor, Michigan is 54.4% more expensive than Meridian, Mississippi.

You would need a salary of $77,197 in Ann Arbor, Michigan to maintain the standard of living you have in Meridian, Mississippi.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Ann Arbor, Michigan is more expensive than Meridian, Mississippi
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
322% more expensive in Ann Arbor
than in Meridian, Mississippi
Meridian, MS vs. Ann Arbor, MI
Compared to Meridian, Ann Arbor is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  54.4% 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
  5.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  303.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.2% lower
  Commute
  50.1% higher
  Health
  24.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.4% lower