Muncie, Indiana vs. Starkville, Mississippi

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Starkville, Mississippi is 14.7% more expensive than Muncie, Indiana.

You would need a salary of $57,343 in Starkville, Mississippi to maintain the standard of living you have in Muncie, Indiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Starkville, Mississippi is more expensive than Muncie, Indiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
84% more expensive in Starkville
than in Muncie, Indiana
Muncie, IN vs. Starkville, MS
Compared to Muncie, Starkville is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  14.7% 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
  12.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  124.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  11.7% higher
  Commute
  6.5% lower
  Health
  10.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.1% lower