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Cost & Benefits

Laurel vs Petal

Simple answer

You'd likely save $138 a month in Laurel.

Typical rent is $1,047 in Petal and $909 in Laurel. This is the Census typical rent, not a promise about your lease.

Laurel

Mississippi

Typical rent
$909
Typical pay
$47,661 a year
2-bedroom fair rent
$986
Price index
87.0 (state)

Petal

Mississippi

Typical rent
$1,047
Typical pay
$74,750 a year
2-bedroom fair rent
$1,316
Price index
87.6 (metro)

Benefits after a move

Laurel and Petal are in the same state, so the benefit rules do not change when you move between them.