Denton, Texas vs. Jackson, Mississippi

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Jackson, Mississippi is 15.9% cheaper than Denton, Texas.

You would need a salary of $20,177 in Jackson, Mississippi to maintain the standard of living you have in Denton, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Jackson, Mississippi is cheaper than Denton, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
73% cheaper in Jackson
than in Denton, Texas
Denton, TX vs. Jackson, MS
Compared to Denton, Jackson is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  15.9% 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
  3.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  42.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.5% lower
  Commute
  6.4% lower
  Health
  1.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.0% higher