Berkley, Michigan vs. Laurel, Mississippi

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Laurel, Mississippi is 28.1% cheaper than Berkley, Michigan.

You would need a salary of $35,928 in Laurel, Mississippi to maintain the standard of living you have in Berkley, Michigan.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Laurel, Mississippi is cheaper than Berkley, Michigan
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
53% cheaper in Laurel
than in Berkley, Michigan
Berkley, MI vs. Laurel, MS
Compared to Berkley, Laurel is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  28.1% 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
  2.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  49.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.1% higher
  Commute
  40.7% lower
  Health
  28.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  14.0% lower