Richmond, Kentucky vs. Starkville, Mississippi

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Starkville, Mississippi is 3.5% cheaper than Richmond, Kentucky.

You would need a salary of $154,353 in Starkville, Mississippi to maintain the standard of living you have in Richmond, Kentucky.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Starkville, Mississippi is cheaper than Richmond, Kentucky
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
8% cheaper in Starkville
than in Richmond, Kentucky
Richmond, KY vs. Starkville, MS
Compared to Richmond, Starkville is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  3.5% 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
  5.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  14.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.9% higher
  Commute
  5.0% lower
  Health
  0.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.9% lower