Laurel, Mississippi vs. Russellville, Alabama

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Russellville, Alabama is 3.9% more expensive than Laurel, Mississippi.

You would need a salary of $51,944 in Russellville, Alabama to maintain the standard of living you have in Laurel, Mississippi.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Russellville, Alabama is more expensive than Laurel, Mississippi
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
10% more expensive in Russellville
than in Laurel, Mississippi
Laurel, MS vs. Russellville, AL
Compared to Laurel, Russellville is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  3.9% 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
  2.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  10.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.2% higher
  Commute
  7.4% higher
  Health
  14.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.7% lower