Albany, New York vs. Waveland, Mississippi

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Waveland, Mississippi is 15.5% cheaper than Albany, New York.

You would need a salary of $42,228 in Waveland, Mississippi to maintain the standard of living you have in Albany, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Waveland, Mississippi is cheaper than Albany, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
21% cheaper in Waveland
than in Albany, New York
Albany, NY vs. Waveland, MS
Compared to Albany, Waveland is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  15.5% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  5.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  43.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  11.6% lower
  Commute
  13.6% higher
  Health
  15.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  13.5% lower