What is a pro or con of living in Athens-Clarke County, Georgiacompared to Starkville, Mississippi?

Median Home Cost is 22% more expensive in Athens-Clarke County.

What salary do I need to live in Athens-Clarke County, Georgia copmared to Starkville, Mississippi?

A salary of $30,000 in Starkville, Mississippi should increase to $32,232 in Athens-Clarke County, Georgia (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

STARKVILLE vs. ATHENS CLARKE COUNTY
Cost of Living Comparison

Starkville, Mississippi vs. Athens-Clarke County, Georgia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Athens-Clarke County, Georgia is 7.4% more expensive than Starkville, Mississippi.

You would need a salary of $32,232 in Athens-Clarke County, Georgia to maintain the standard of living you have in Starkville, Mississippi.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Athens-Clarke County, Georgia is more expensive than Starkville, Mississippi
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
22% more expensive in Athens-Clarke County
than in Starkville, Mississippi

Starkville, MS vs. Athens Clarke County, GA

Compared to Starkville, Athens Clarke County is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

7.4% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

6.4% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

6.9% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

1.1% higher

Commute

14.9% higher

Health

6.6% lower

Taxes

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Personal

2.3% higher

Cost of Food

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Starkville, Mississippi vs. Athens-Clarke County, Georgia

Cost of Living Comparison

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Starkville, MS vs. Athens Clarke County, GA

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