Southaven, Mississippi vs. Starkville, Mississippi

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Starkville, Mississippi is 7.0% cheaper than Southaven, Mississippi.

You would need a salary of $46,485 in Starkville, Mississippi to maintain the standard of living you have in Southaven, Mississippi.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Starkville, Mississippi is cheaper than Southaven, Mississippi
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
5% cheaper in Starkville
than in Southaven, Mississippi
Southaven, MS vs. Starkville, MS
Compared to Southaven, Starkville is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  7.0% 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
  6.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  25.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.2% higher
  Commute
  24.8% lower
  Health
  4.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.8% lower