Starkville, Mississippi vs. Burlington, Iowa

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Burlington, Iowa is 16.2% cheaper than Starkville, Mississippi.

You would need a salary of $23,459 in Burlington, Iowa to maintain the standard of living you have in Starkville, Mississippi.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Burlington, Iowa is cheaper than Starkville, Mississippi
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
52% cheaper in Burlington
than in Starkville, Mississippi
Starkville, MS vs. Burlington, IA
Compared to Starkville, Burlington is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  16.2% 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
  9.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  59.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.6% lower
  Commute
  13.1% lower
  Health
  13.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.2% lower