Madison, Mississippi vs. Lakeland, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Lakeland, Florida is 10.9% cheaper than Madison, Mississippi.

You would need a salary of $534,612 in Lakeland, Florida to maintain the standard of living you have in Madison, Mississippi.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lakeland, Florida is cheaper than Madison, Mississippi
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
22% cheaper in Lakeland
than in Madison, Mississippi
Madison, MS vs. Lakeland, FL
Compared to Madison, Lakeland is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  10.9% 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
  2.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  42.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.0% higher
  Commute
  0.6% higher
  Health
  1.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.0% lower