Carthage, Texas vs. Mount Pleasant, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Mount Pleasant, Texas is 5.4% cheaper than Carthage, Texas.

You would need a salary of $47,285 in Mount Pleasant, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Carthage, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Mount Pleasant, Texas is cheaper than Carthage, Texas
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
20% cheaper in Mount Pleasant
than in Carthage, Texas
Carthage, TX vs. Mount Pleasant, TX
Compared to Carthage, Mount Pleasant is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  5.4% 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
  1.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  17.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.8% higher
  Commute
  20.1% lower
  Health
  6.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.2% lower