2025 Compare Cities Cost of Living:
Owens Cross Roads, AL vs Brandon, MS

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Is it cheaper to live in Brandon or is it cheaper to live in Owens Cross Roads?
- Brandon is 6.1% less expensive than Owens Cross Roads.

Which city has more affordable housing, Brandon or Owens Cross Roads?
- Brandon housing costs are 35.7% less expensive than Owens Cross Roads housing costs.

Is Health Care more affordable in Owens Cross Roads or is Health Care more affordable in Brandon.
- Health related expenses are 18.5% less in Brandon.
 Owens Cross Roads, ALBrandon, MSUnited States
 Overall  Unlock88.5100
 Food & Groceries100.8  Unlock100
 Health  Unlock100.9100
 Housing118.0  Unlock100
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$246,500$338,100
 Utilities96  Unlock100
 Transportation  Unlock90.2100
 Miscellaneous85.5  Unlock100
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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I have lived in many areas of the country - Portland, Oregon, Scottsdale, Arizona, Memphis, Tennessee, Las Vegas, Nevada. Although Mississippi does not have exposure to  More

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We moved to Brandon 6 years ago. The people here are rude, will run you off the road, and will not let you into traffic no matter what. The High School allows the kids  More

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I moved here 10 years ago and it was the worse mistake in my life. People here are rude and hate outsiders. Common sense is not the norm here but the exception. They all  More

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