Carrollton, Mississippi vs. Jackson, Mississippi

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Jackson, Mississippi is 10.2% more expensive than Carrollton, Mississippi.

You would need a salary of $55,121 in Jackson, Mississippi to maintain the standard of living you have in Carrollton, Mississippi.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Jackson, Mississippi is more expensive than Carrollton, Mississippi
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
49% more expensive in Jackson
than in Carrollton, Mississippi
Carrollton, MS vs. Jackson, MS
Compared to Carrollton, Jackson is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  10.2% higher
      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
  1.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  61.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.2% lower
  Commute
  0.1% lower
  Health
  1.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.8% higher