Gulfport, Mississippi vs. Tampa, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Tampa, Florida is 28.7% more expensive than Gulfport, Mississippi.

You would need a salary of $174,978 in Tampa, Florida to maintain the standard of living you have in Gulfport, Mississippi.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Tampa, Florida is more expensive than Gulfport, Mississippi
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
120% more expensive in Tampa
than in Gulfport, Mississippi
Gulfport, MS vs. Tampa, FL
Compared to Gulfport, Tampa is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  28.7% 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
  11.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  95.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.9% lower
  Commute
  29.4% higher
  Health
  1.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.3% higher