Biloxi, Mississippi vs. Port Arthur, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Port Arthur, Texas is 12.0% cheaper than Biloxi, Mississippi.

You would need a salary of $61,569 in Port Arthur, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Biloxi, Mississippi.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Port Arthur, Texas is cheaper than Biloxi, Mississippi
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
58% cheaper in Port Arthur
than in Biloxi, Mississippi
Biloxi, MS vs. Port Arthur, TX
Compared to Biloxi, Port Arthur is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  12.0% 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
  7.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  53.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.0% lower
  Commute
  7.7% higher
  Health
  3.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.2% higher