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MASON CITY vs. LAUREL
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Cost of Living Calculator - Mason City, Iowa vs Laurel, Mississippi
The cost of living in Laurel, Mississippi is
2.9%
more expensive
than Mason City, Iowa.
You would need a salary of
$51,429
in Laurel, Mississippi to maintain the standard of living you have in Mason City, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Laurel, Mississippi is
more expensive
than Mason City, Iowa
• HousingRent is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
HousingRent
49% more expensive in Laurel
than in Mason City, Iowa
Mason City, IA vs Laurel, MS
Compared to Mason City, Laurel is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
2.9% higher
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3.2% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
21.2% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
0.5% lower
Commute
15.9% higher
Health
2.3% higher
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Personal
1.4% higher
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