Meridian, Mississippi vs. Union, Kentucky

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Union, Kentucky is 50.5% more expensive than Meridian, Mississippi.

You would need a salary of $75,244 in Union, Kentucky to maintain the standard of living you have in Meridian, Mississippi.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Union, Kentucky is more expensive than Meridian, Mississippi
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
261% more expensive in Union
than in Meridian, Mississippi
Meridian, MS vs. Union, KY
Compared to Meridian, Union is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  50.5% 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
  5.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  187.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.9% lower
  Commute
  53.8% higher
  Health
  2.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.5% higher