Columbus, Mississippi vs. Clarksdale, Mississippi

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Clarksdale, Mississippi is 8.2% cheaper than Columbus, Mississippi.

You would need a salary of $73,423 in Clarksdale, Mississippi to maintain the standard of living you have in Columbus, Mississippi.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Clarksdale, Mississippi is cheaper than Columbus, Mississippi
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
49% cheaper in Clarksdale
than in Columbus, Mississippi
Columbus, MS vs. Clarksdale, MS
Compared to Columbus, Clarksdale is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  8.2% 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
  5.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  41.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.7% higher
  Commute
  2.3% higher
  Health
  4.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.0% lower