Spring, Texas vs. Laurel, Mississippi

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Laurel, Mississippi is 28.0% cheaper than Spring, Texas.

You would need a salary of $36,000 in Laurel, Mississippi to maintain the standard of living you have in Spring, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Laurel, Mississippi is cheaper than Spring, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
60% cheaper in Laurel
than in Spring, Texas
Spring, TX vs. Laurel, MS
Compared to Spring, Laurel is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  28.0% 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
  0.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  42.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.9% higher
  Commute
  45.5% lower
  Health
  8.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.7% lower