Iuka, Mississippi vs. Fort Payne, Alabama

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fort Payne, Alabama is 2.3% more expensive than Iuka, Mississippi.

You would need a salary of $51,169 in Fort Payne, Alabama to maintain the standard of living you have in Iuka, Mississippi.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fort Payne, Alabama is more expensive than Iuka, Mississippi
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
9% more expensive in Fort Payne
than in Iuka, Mississippi
Iuka, MS vs. Fort Payne, AL
Compared to Iuka, Fort Payne is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  2.3% 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
  1.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  10.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.8% higher
  Commute
  6.6% lower
  Health
  14.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.4% lower