Cost of Living Calculator - Apex, North Carolina vs Laurel, Mississippi


The cost of living in Laurel, Mississippi is 36.5% cheaper than Apex, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $63,557 in Laurel, Mississippi to maintain the standard of living you have in Apex, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Laurel, Mississippi is cheaper than Apex, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
78% cheaper in Laurel
than in Apex, North Carolina
Apex, NC vs Laurel, MS
Compared to Apex, Laurel is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  36.5% 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
  7.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  68.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.0% higher
  Commute
  23.7% lower
  Health
  8.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.5% lower

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