Valparaiso, Indiana vs. Olive Branch, Mississippi

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Olive Branch, Mississippi is 5.0% cheaper than Valparaiso, Indiana.

You would need a salary of $95,040 in Olive Branch, Mississippi to maintain the standard of living you have in Valparaiso, Indiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Olive Branch, Mississippi is cheaper than Valparaiso, Indiana
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
34% cheaper in Olive Branch
than in Valparaiso, Indiana
Valparaiso, IN vs. Olive Branch, MS
Compared to Valparaiso, Olive Branch is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  5.0% 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
  2.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  7.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.4% lower
  Commute
  16.8% lower
  Health
  8.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.5% lower