Jackson, Mississippi vs. Sacramento, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Sacramento, California is 48.7% more expensive than Jackson, Mississippi.

You would need a salary of $114,465 in Sacramento, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Jackson, Mississippi.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Sacramento, California is more expensive than Jackson, Mississippi
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
362% more expensive in Sacramento
than in Jackson, Mississippi
Jackson, MS vs. Sacramento, CA
Compared to Jackson, Sacramento is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  48.7% 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
  9.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  143.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.5% higher
  Commute
  44.7% higher
  Health
  1.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.3% higher