Grundy Center, Iowa vs. Lucedale, Mississippi

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Lucedale, Mississippi is 3.6% more expensive than Grundy Center, Iowa.

You would need a salary of $51,786 in Lucedale, Mississippi to maintain the standard of living you have in Grundy Center, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lucedale, Mississippi is more expensive than Grundy Center, Iowa
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
1% more expensive in Lucedale
than in Grundy Center, Iowa
Grundy Center, IA vs. Lucedale, MS
Compared to Grundy Center, Lucedale is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  3.6% 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
  0.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  19.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.0% higher
  Commute
  34.9% higher
  Health
  8.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.9% lower