Pell City, Alabama vs. Meridian, Mississippi

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Meridian, Mississippi is 21.7% cheaper than Pell City, Alabama.

You would need a salary of $39,138 in Meridian, Mississippi to maintain the standard of living you have in Pell City, Alabama.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Meridian, Mississippi is cheaper than Pell City, Alabama
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
58% cheaper in Meridian
than in Pell City, Alabama
Pell City, AL vs. Meridian, MS
Compared to Pell City, Meridian is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  21.7% lower
      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
  0.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  41.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.5% lower
  Commute
  27.0% lower
  Health
  11.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.1% lower