Hattiesburg, Mississippi vs. Ocean Springs, Mississippi

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Ocean Springs, Mississippi is 12.5% more expensive than Hattiesburg, Mississippi.

You would need a salary of $56,258 in Ocean Springs, Mississippi to maintain the standard of living you have in Hattiesburg, Mississippi.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Ocean Springs, Mississippi is more expensive than Hattiesburg, Mississippi
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
27% more expensive in Ocean Springs
than in Hattiesburg, Mississippi
Hattiesburg, MS vs. Ocean Springs, MS
Compared to Hattiesburg, Ocean Springs is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  12.5% 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% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  5.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.1% lower
  Commute
  17.3% higher
  Health
  1.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  17.3% higher