Asheville, North Carolina vs. Bay St. Louis, Mississippi

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Bay St. Louis, Mississippi is 22.7% cheaper than Asheville, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $57,971 in Bay St. Louis, Mississippi to maintain the standard of living you have in Asheville, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Bay St. Louis, Mississippi is cheaper than Asheville, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
48% cheaper in Bay St. Louis
than in Asheville, North Carolina
Asheville, NC vs. Bay St. Louis, MS
Compared to Asheville, Bay St. Louis is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  22.7% 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
  7.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  52.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.5% higher
  Commute
  10.3% higher
  Health
  19.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.6% lower