| | Picayune, MS | Union, SC | United States |
| Overall | 82.1 | 71.0 | 100 |
| Food & Groceries | 95.2 | 93.3 | 100 |
| Health | 102.5 | 99.6 | 100 |
| Housing | 44.2 | 21.0 | 100 |
| Median Home Cost | $163,700 | $94,700 | $338,100 |
| Utilities | 9,960.0% | 10,320.0% | 10,000.0% |
| Transportation | 82.4 | 77.7 | 100 |
| Miscellaneous | 65.2 | 69.4 | 100 |
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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Reviews for Picayune 
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Moved down here from the midwest. Crime is very bad in pearl river county. 4 or 5 murders in the county so far this year. Drugs are all over. Decaying houses are all More
Picayune is overall a decent place to live. Beware of constractors. Over all they are good people however they hire all of the dope heads and excons that will Rob you More
we moved from southern Indiana, the snow and cold weather, you can have it. It did get hot there yet not as humid, the growing season here is longer, there is no tax on More
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Union SC is a great place to live, with a steady income a person can easily rent or purchace a home, most people, work outside the city limits, due to shortage of jobs. More
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