Tupelo, Mississippi vs. Montgomery, Alabama

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Montgomery, Alabama is 3.3% more expensive than Tupelo, Mississippi.

You would need a salary of $51,671 in Montgomery, Alabama to maintain the standard of living you have in Tupelo, Mississippi.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Montgomery, Alabama is more expensive than Tupelo, Mississippi
• Health is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Health
17% more expensive in Montgomery
than in Tupelo, Mississippi
Tupelo, MS vs. Montgomery, AL
Compared to Tupelo, Montgomery is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  3.3% 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
  1.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  36.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.6% higher
  Commute
  23.3% higher
  Health
  17.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.5% higher