Starkville, Mississippi vs. Gadsden, Alabama

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Gadsden, Alabama is 11.7% cheaper than Starkville, Mississippi.

You would need a salary of $145,506 in Gadsden, Alabama to maintain the standard of living you have in Starkville, Mississippi.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Gadsden, Alabama is cheaper than Starkville, Mississippi
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
63% cheaper in Gadsden
than in Starkville, Mississippi
Starkville, MS vs. Gadsden, AL
Compared to Starkville, Gadsden is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  11.7% 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
  10.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  67.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.2% higher
  Commute
  14.1% higher
  Health
  14.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.5% higher