Cost of Living Calculator - Starkville, Mississippi vs San Mateo, California


The cost of living in San Mateo, California is 205.6% more expensive than Starkville, Mississippi.

You would need a salary of $152,805 in San Mateo, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Starkville, Mississippi.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, San Mateo, California is more expensive than Starkville, Mississippi
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
504% more expensive in San Mateo
than in Starkville, Mississippi
Starkville, MS vs San Mateo, CA
Compared to Starkville, San Mateo is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  205.6% 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
  14.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  629.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.4% lower
  Commute
  106.0% higher
  Health
  14.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  27.4% higher

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