Louisville, Kentucky vs. Meridian, Mississippi

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Meridian, Mississippi is 20.1% cheaper than Louisville, Kentucky.

You would need a salary of $39,967 in Meridian, Mississippi to maintain the standard of living you have in Louisville, Kentucky.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Meridian, Mississippi is cheaper than Louisville, Kentucky
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
53% cheaper in Meridian
than in Louisville, Kentucky
Louisville, KY vs. Meridian, MS
Compared to Louisville, Meridian is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  20.1% lower
      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
  0.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  41.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.6% higher
  Commute
  35.4% lower
  Health
  12.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.5% lower