Charleston, Illinois vs. Sturgis, Mississippi

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Sturgis, Mississippi is 6.5% more expensive than Charleston, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $79,873 in Sturgis, Mississippi to maintain the standard of living you have in Charleston, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Sturgis, Mississippi is more expensive than Charleston, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
28% more expensive in Sturgis
than in Charleston, Illinois
Charleston, IL vs. Sturgis, MS
Compared to Charleston, Sturgis is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  6.5% 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
  4.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  2.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.2% higher
  Commute
  20.9% higher
  Health
  7.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.4% lower