Shreveport, Louisiana vs. Mississippi State, Mississippi

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Mississippi State, Mississippi is 23.2% more expensive than Shreveport, Louisiana.

You would need a salary of $61,619 in Mississippi State, Mississippi to maintain the standard of living you have in Shreveport, Louisiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Mississippi State, Mississippi is more expensive than Shreveport, Louisiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
52% more expensive in Mississippi State
than in Shreveport, Louisiana
Shreveport, LA vs. Mississippi State, MS
Compared to Shreveport, Mississippi State is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  23.2% 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
  12.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  194.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.3% higher
  Commute
  23.0% lower
  Health
  6.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.7% lower