Cost of Living Calculator - Alexandria, Louisiana vs Houston, Mississippi


The cost of living in Houston, Mississippi is 15.6% cheaper than Alexandria, Louisiana.

You would need a salary of $30,371 in Houston, Mississippi to maintain the standard of living you have in Alexandria, Louisiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Houston, Mississippi is cheaper than Alexandria, Louisiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
32% cheaper in Houston
than in Alexandria, Louisiana
Alexandria, LA vs Houston, MS
Compared to Alexandria, Houston is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  15.6% 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
  2.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  23.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.6% higher
  Commute
  28.0% lower
  Health
  2.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.9% lower

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