Lakeland, Florida vs. Vicksburg, Mississippi

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Vicksburg, Mississippi is 15.2% cheaper than Lakeland, Florida.

You would need a salary of $63,618 in Vicksburg, Mississippi to maintain the standard of living you have in Lakeland, Florida.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Vicksburg, Mississippi is cheaper than Lakeland, Florida
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
46% cheaper in Vicksburg
than in Lakeland, Florida
Lakeland, FL vs. Vicksburg, MS
Compared to Lakeland, Vicksburg is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  15.2% 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
  3.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  10.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.3% higher
  Commute
  24.3% lower
  Health
  2.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.3% higher