Brandon, Mississippi vs. Opelika, Alabama

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Opelika, Alabama is 1.4% cheaper than Brandon, Mississippi.

You would need a salary of $49,277 in Opelika, Alabama to maintain the standard of living you have in Brandon, Mississippi.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Opelika, Alabama is cheaper than Brandon, Mississippi
• HousingRent is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
HousingRent
26% cheaper in Opelika
than in Brandon, Mississippi
Brandon, MS vs. Opelika, AL
Compared to Brandon, Opelika is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  1.4% 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
  4.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  13.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.6% higher
  Commute
  14.1% lower
  Health
  20.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.9% higher