Cost of Living Calculator - Laurel, Mississippi vs Bloomington, Indiana


The cost of living in Bloomington, Indiana is 22.8% more expensive than Laurel, Mississippi.

You would need a salary of $92,099 in Bloomington, Indiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Laurel, Mississippi.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Bloomington, Indiana is more expensive than Laurel, Mississippi
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
137% more expensive in Bloomington
than in Laurel, Mississippi
Laurel, MS vs Bloomington, IN
Compared to Laurel, Bloomington is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  22.8% 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
  1.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  76.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.5% lower
  Commute
  2.0% higher
  Health
  6.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.2% higher

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