Columbus, Ohio vs. Vicksburg, Mississippi

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Vicksburg, Mississippi is 13.3% cheaper than Columbus, Ohio.

You would need a salary of $78,021 in Vicksburg, Mississippi to maintain the standard of living you have in Columbus, Ohio.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Vicksburg, Mississippi is cheaper than Columbus, Ohio
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
31% cheaper in Vicksburg
than in Columbus, Ohio
Columbus, OH vs. Vicksburg, MS
Compared to Columbus, Vicksburg is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  13.3% 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
  0.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  7.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.7% lower
  Commute
  29.0% lower
  Health
  15.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.9% higher