Starkville, Mississippi vs. South Bend, Indiana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in South Bend, Indiana is 8.5% cheaper than Starkville, Mississippi.

You would need a salary of $68,598 in South Bend, Indiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Starkville, Mississippi.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, South Bend, Indiana is cheaper than Starkville, Mississippi
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
29% cheaper in South Bend
than in Starkville, Mississippi
Starkville, MS vs. South Bend, IN
Compared to Starkville, South Bend is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  8.5% 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
  12.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  64.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  11.6% lower
  Commute
  10.9% higher
  Health
  8.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.0% lower