Starkville, Mississippi vs. Tupelo, Mississippi

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Tupelo, Mississippi is 8.8% cheaper than Starkville, Mississippi.

You would need a salary of $45,610 in Tupelo, Mississippi to maintain the standard of living you have in Starkville, Mississippi.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Tupelo, Mississippi is cheaper than Starkville, Mississippi
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
19% cheaper in Tupelo
than in Starkville, Mississippi
Starkville, MS vs. Tupelo, MS
Compared to Starkville, Tupelo is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  8.8% 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
  7.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  31.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.8% lower
  Commute
  5.2% lower
  Health
  0.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.9% lower