Cost of Living in Meridian, MS
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Meridian is 22% less expensive than the average city in our database
Average monthly spending in Meridian is
$3,703
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Housing costs
Meridian
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1 Bedroom
$663
2 Bedrooms
$701
3+ Bedrooms
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Transportation costs
10.01% higher
Average City
Meridian
Tire Balance
$61.08
$62.11
Gasoline
$2.97
$3.38
Grocery costs
3.73% higher
Average City
Meridian
Steak
$15.24
$15.10
Ground Beef
$6.81
$6.89
Sausage
$4.58
$4.98
Frying Chicken
$1.56
$1.55
Chunk Light Tuna
$1.19
$1.23
Whole Milk
$4.58
$4.69
Eggs
$2.95
$3.35
Margarine
$1.45
$1.57
Parmesan Cheese
$4.50
$4.55
Potatoes
$5.13
$4.85
Bananas
$0.74
$0.73
Lettuce
$1.87
$1.89
Bread
$3.84
$3.97
Fresh Orange Juice
$4.42
$4.43
Coffee
$5.03
$5.48
Sugar
$4.61
$4.65
Corn Flakes
$4.57
$5.18
Sweet Peas
$1.47
$1.65
Peaches
$2.59
$2.70
Facial Tissues
$1.95
$2.14
Detergent
$18.71
$19.93
Cooking Oil
$7.73
$8.45
Frozen Meal
$3.52
$3.64
Frozen Corn
$1.81
$1.90
Potato Chips
$3.88
$4.00
Soft Drink
$2.75
$2.76
Utilities
7.07% higher
Average City
Meridian
Total Energy
$184.65
$203.40
Phone
$189.32
$194.11
Washer Repair
$86.46
$94.02
Healthcare costs
3.20% higher
Average City
Meridian
Optometrist Visit
$132.06
$129.12
Doctor Visit
$119.91
$142.74
Dentist Visit
$132.44
$116.86
Ibuprofen
$10.62
$10.97
Prescription Drug
$110.13
$131.97
Miscellaneous costs
1.83% higher
Average City
Meridian
Hamburger
$5.55
$5.61
Pizza
$11.10
$12.25
Fried Chicken
$5.34
$5.32
Haircut
$23.83
$25.65
Beauty Salon
$39.50
$47.88
Toothpaste
$4.13
$4.06
Shampoo
$1.48
$1.50
Dry Cleaning
$13.38
$16.93
Man Dress Shirt
$59.01
$37.82
Boy Jeans
$40.37
$28.01
Women Slacks
$49.62
$35.93
Newspaper
$17.74
$12.80
Movie
$10.25
$12.44
Yoga
$19.38
$18.56
Tennis Balls
$4.15
$3.92
Veterinary Services
$51.59
$68.39
Beer
$8.81
$10.20
Wine
$10.33
$11.96
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