What is a pro or con of living in Mississippi State, Mississippicompared to Memphis, Tennessee?

Median Home Cost is 57% more expensive in Mississippi State.

What salary do I need to live in Mississippi State, Mississippi copmared to Memphis, Tennessee?

A salary of $30,000 in Memphis, Tennessee should increase to $36,542 in Mississippi State, Mississippi (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

MEMPHIS vs. MISSISSIPPI STATE
Cost of Living Comparison

Memphis, Tennessee vs. Mississippi State, Mississippi

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Mississippi State, Mississippi is 21.8% more expensive than Memphis, Tennessee.

You would need a salary of $36,542 in Mississippi State, Mississippi to maintain the standard of living you have in Memphis, Tennessee.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Mississippi State, Mississippi is more expensive than Memphis, Tennessee
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
57% more expensive in Mississippi State
than in Memphis, Tennessee

Memphis, TN vs. Mississippi State, MS

Compared to Memphis, Mississippi State is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

21.8% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

9.6% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

252.0% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

0.8% higher

Commute

27.2% lower

Health

6.0% higher

Taxes

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Personal

6.7% higher

Cost of Food

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Memphis, Tennessee vs. Mississippi State, Mississippi

Cost of Living Comparison

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Memphis, TN vs. Mississippi State, MS

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