What is a pro or con of living in Mississippi State, Mississippicompared to Arkansas City, Arkansas?

Median Home Cost is 193% more expensive in Mississippi State.

What salary do I need to live in Mississippi State, Mississippi copmared to Arkansas City, Arkansas?

A salary of $50,000 in Arkansas City, Arkansas should increase to $73,178 in Mississippi State, Mississippi (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

ARKANSAS CITY vs. MISSISSIPPI STATE
Cost of Living Comparison

Arkansas City, Arkansas vs. Mississippi State, Mississippi

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Mississippi State, Mississippi is 46.4% more expensive than Arkansas City, Arkansas.

You would need a salary of $73,178 in Mississippi State, Mississippi to maintain the standard of living you have in Arkansas City, Arkansas.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Mississippi State, Mississippi is more expensive than Arkansas City, Arkansas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
193% more expensive in Mississippi State
than in Arkansas City, Arkansas

Arkansas City, AR vs. Mississippi State, MS

Compared to Arkansas City, Mississippi State is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

46.4% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

14.7% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

516.0% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

4.4% higher

Commute

5.0% lower

Health

12.4% higher

Taxes

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Personal

2.5% higher

Cost of Food

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Arkansas City, Arkansas vs. Mississippi State, Mississippi

Cost of Living Comparison

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Arkansas City, AR vs. Mississippi State, MS

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