Beaufort, South Carolina vs. Hattiesburg, Mississippi

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Hattiesburg, Mississippi is 15.4% cheaper than Beaufort, South Carolina.

You would need a salary of $67,719 in Hattiesburg, Mississippi to maintain the standard of living you have in Beaufort, South Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Hattiesburg, Mississippi is cheaper than Beaufort, South Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
46% cheaper in Hattiesburg
than in Beaufort, South Carolina
Beaufort, SC vs. Hattiesburg, MS
Compared to Beaufort, Hattiesburg is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  15.4% 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
  6.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  32.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.3% lower
  Commute
  16.5% higher
  Health
  1.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  15.6% lower