Shelbyville, Kentucky vs. Starkville, Mississippi

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Starkville, Mississippi is 10.5% cheaper than Shelbyville, Kentucky.

You would need a salary of $107,424 in Starkville, Mississippi to maintain the standard of living you have in Shelbyville, Kentucky.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Starkville, Mississippi is cheaper than Shelbyville, Kentucky
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
13% cheaper in Starkville
than in Shelbyville, Kentucky
Shelbyville, KY vs. Starkville, MS
Compared to Shelbyville, Starkville is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  10.5% 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
  4.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  7.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.2% higher
  Commute
  28.7% lower
  Health
  6.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.6% lower

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