Cost of Living Calculator - Sterling, Illinois vs Tupelo, Mississippi


The cost of living in Tupelo, Mississippi is 4.5% more expensive than Sterling, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $78,354 in Tupelo, Mississippi to maintain the standard of living you have in Sterling, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Tupelo, Mississippi is more expensive than Sterling, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
64% more expensive in Tupelo
than in Sterling, Illinois
Sterling, IL vs Tupelo, MS
Compared to Sterling, Tupelo is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  4.5% 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
  2.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  56.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.7% lower
  Commute
  5.1% higher
  Health
  13.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.2% lower

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