Salina, Kansas vs. Starkville, Mississippi

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Starkville, Mississippi is 10.1% more expensive than Salina, Kansas.

You would need a salary of $55,034 in Starkville, Mississippi to maintain the standard of living you have in Salina, Kansas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Starkville, Mississippi is more expensive than Salina, Kansas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
41% more expensive in Starkville
than in Salina, Kansas
Salina, KS vs. Starkville, MS
Compared to Salina, Starkville is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  10.1% 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
  8.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  57.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.2% lower
  Commute
  13.9% higher
  Health
  2.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.4% higher