Cost of Living: Mendenhall, MS vs Superior, WI

Housing

The housing market plays a significant role in determining the cost of living.

Metric Mendenhall Superior
Housing Index 85.0 85.0
Median Home Price $190,000 $232,000
Average Rent (2 BR Apartment) $800 $1200
Average Rent (2 BR House) $832 $1280

Housing Comparison: Mendenhall vs Superior

  • The median home price in Superior is higher at $232,000, compared to $190,000 in Mendenhall.
  • Renting a two-bedroom apartment costs more in Mendenhall at $800 than in Superior at $1,200.

Utilities

The cost of utilities such as electricity, natural gas, and other services can significantly impact the overall cost of living.

Metric Mendenhall Superior
Electricity Price $13.42 $17.6
Natural Gas Price $22.19 $11.5
Other Utilities $210 $220

Utilities Comparison: Mendenhall vs Superior

  • Superior has higher electricity costs at $17.6 per kWh, versus $13.42 in Mendenhall.
  • Natural gas is more expensive in Mendenhall at $22.19 per unit, while it is cheaper at $11.5 in Superior.
  • Superior has higher utility expenses, averaging $220, while Mendenhall averages $210.