Laurel, Mississippi vs. Pigeon Forge, Tennessee

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Pigeon Forge, Tennessee is 35.8% more expensive than Laurel, Mississippi.

You would need a salary of $101,875 in Pigeon Forge, Tennessee to maintain the standard of living you have in Laurel, Mississippi.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Pigeon Forge, Tennessee is more expensive than Laurel, Mississippi
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
254% more expensive in Pigeon Forge
than in Laurel, Mississippi
Laurel, MS vs. Pigeon Forge, TN
Compared to Laurel, Pigeon Forge is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  35.8% 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
  2.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  58.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.5% lower
  Commute
  13.7% higher
  Health
  3.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.3% lower