Cape Girardeau, Missouri vs. Tupelo, Mississippi

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Tupelo, Mississippi is 8.1% cheaper than Cape Girardeau, Missouri.

You would need a salary of $28,486 in Tupelo, Mississippi to maintain the standard of living you have in Cape Girardeau, Missouri.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Tupelo, Mississippi is cheaper than Cape Girardeau, Missouri
• Health is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Health
14% cheaper in Tupelo
than in Cape Girardeau, Missouri
Cape Girardeau, MO vs. Tupelo, MS
Compared to Cape Girardeau, Tupelo is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  8.1% 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
  1.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  5.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.3% lower
  Commute
  5.7% lower
  Health
  14.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.0% lower

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