Montgomery, Alabama vs. Ocean Springs, Mississippi

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Ocean Springs, Mississippi is 14.0% more expensive than Montgomery, Alabama.

You would need a salary of $56,986 in Ocean Springs, Mississippi to maintain the standard of living you have in Montgomery, Alabama.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Ocean Springs, Mississippi is more expensive than Montgomery, Alabama
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
85% more expensive in Ocean Springs
than in Montgomery, Alabama
Montgomery, AL vs. Ocean Springs, MS
Compared to Montgomery, Ocean Springs is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  14.0% 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
  3.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  88.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.5% lower
  Commute
  10.8% higher
  Health
  15.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.5% higher