Cost of Living Calculator - Meridian, Mississippi vs Fort Payne, Alabama


The cost of living in Fort Payne, Alabama is 3.8% more expensive than Meridian, Mississippi.

You would need a salary of $51,883 in Fort Payne, Alabama to maintain the standard of living you have in Meridian, Mississippi.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fort Payne, Alabama is more expensive than Meridian, Mississippi
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
57% more expensive in Fort Payne
than in Meridian, Mississippi
Meridian, MS vs Fort Payne, AL
Compared to Meridian, Fort Payne is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  3.8% 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
  3.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  14.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.2% lower
  Commute
  2.2% higher
  Health
  10.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.4% lower

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