Is Monroe Right for You?
You're comparing two very different places. Let's break down the numbers that actually matter when making this life-changing decision.
💰 The Money: Cost of Living
Monroe wins!
- Southaven: Cost of Living Index 92.4
- Monroe: Cost of Living Index 83.6
- Difference: 10% cheaper in Monroe
Moving to Monroe means your dollar goes 10% further. That is real money back in your pocket every single month.
Planning a Move?
Use our AI-powered calculator to estimate your expenses from Southaven to Monroe.
Can you afford the move?
Real purchasing power simulation.
🏠 What Will Rent Cost You?
- Southaven 1BR Rent: $785/month
- Monroe 1BR Rent: $757/month
- Monthly Savings: +$28
That is $336 per year you could save on rent alone. Enough for a nice vacation—or to start building real wealth.
🌡️ Weather Reality Check
- Southaven: Currently 70°F
- Monroe: Currently 61°F
Weather matters more than people think. It affects your mood, your energy bills, and how you spend your free time.
📊 City Size Comparison
- Southaven: Population 56K
- Monroe: Population 47K
Monroe is smaller, which often means easier commutes, friendlier neighborhoods, and lower stress—but fewer big-city amenities.
🚚 Ready to Crunch Your Moving Costs?
Use our calculators below to get exact estimates for your move. We will show you:
- DIY vs. Professional mover costs
- What salary you need to maintain your lifestyle
- Your true purchasing power in Monroe