Cost of Living: Tylertown, MS vs Dover, DE

Housing

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

Metric Tylertown Dover
Housing Index 85.0 115.0
Median Home Price $144,000 $303,000
Average Rent (2 BR Apartment) $800 $1200
Average Rent (2 BR House) $832 $1300

Housing Comparison: Tylertown vs Dover

  • The median home price in Dover is higher at $303,000, compared to $144,000 in Tylertown.
  • Renting a two-bedroom apartment costs more in Tylertown at $800 than in Dover 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 Tylertown Dover
Electricity Price $13.42 $16.29
Natural Gas Price $22.19 $17.77
Other Utilities $150 $250

Utilities Comparison: Tylertown vs Dover

  • Dover has higher electricity costs at $16.29 per kWh, versus $13.42 in Tylertown.
  • Natural gas is more expensive in Tylertown at $22.19 per unit, while it is cheaper at $17.77 in Dover.
  • Dover has higher utility expenses, averaging $250, while Tylertown averages $150.