Laurel, Mississippi vs. Spring, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Spring, Texas is 38.9% more expensive than Laurel, Mississippi.

You would need a salary of $69,444 in Spring, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Laurel, Mississippi.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Spring, Texas is more expensive than Laurel, Mississippi
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
151% more expensive in Spring
than in Laurel, Mississippi
Laurel, MS vs. Spring, TX
Compared to Laurel, Spring is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  38.9% 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
  0.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  72.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.8% lower
  Commute
  83.4% higher
  Health
  7.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.0% higher