Jackson, Mississippi vs. The Woodlands, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in The Woodlands, Texas is 36.8% more expensive than Jackson, Mississippi.

You would need a salary of $68,399 in The Woodlands, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Jackson, Mississippi.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, The Woodlands, Texas is more expensive than Jackson, Mississippi
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
459% more expensive in The Woodlands
than in Jackson, Mississippi
Jackson, MS vs. The Woodlands, TX
Compared to Jackson, The Woodlands is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  36.8% 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
  6.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  151.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.5% higher
  Commute
  15.3% higher
  Health
  2.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.0% higher