Fairfax, Virginia vs. Hattiesburg, Mississippi

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Hattiesburg, Mississippi is 47.2% cheaper than Fairfax, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $52,834 in Hattiesburg, Mississippi to maintain the standard of living you have in Fairfax, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Hattiesburg, Mississippi is cheaper than Fairfax, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
71% cheaper in Hattiesburg
than in Fairfax, Virginia
Fairfax, VA vs. Hattiesburg, MS
Compared to Fairfax, Hattiesburg is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  47.2% 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
  17.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  72.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.0% higher
  Commute
  39.7% lower
  Health
  0.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  20.7% lower