Metropolis, Illinois vs. West Point, Mississippi

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in West Point, Mississippi is 2.6% more expensive than Metropolis, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $51,295 in West Point, Mississippi to maintain the standard of living you have in Metropolis, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, West Point, Mississippi is more expensive than Metropolis, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
40% more expensive in West Point
than in Metropolis, Illinois
Metropolis, IL vs. West Point, MS
Compared to Metropolis, West Point is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  2.6% 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
  3.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  79.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.0% higher
  Commute
  1.5% lower
  Health
  20.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.7% lower