Cost of Living Calculator - Birmingham, Alabama vs Mississippi State, Mississippi


The cost of living in Mississippi State, Mississippi is 24.7% more expensive than Birmingham, Alabama.

You would need a salary of $93,527 in Mississippi State, Mississippi to maintain the standard of living you have in Birmingham, Alabama.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Mississippi State, Mississippi is more expensive than Birmingham, Alabama
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
131% more expensive in Mississippi State
than in Birmingham, Alabama
Birmingham, AL vs Mississippi State, MS
Compared to Birmingham, Mississippi State is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  24.7% higher
      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
  9.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  361.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.9% lower
  Commute
  22.2% lower
  Health
  15.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.5% lower

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