Ocean Springs, Mississippi vs. Lewiston, Maine

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Lewiston, Maine is 2.3% cheaper than Ocean Springs, Mississippi.

You would need a salary of $48,865 in Lewiston, Maine to maintain the standard of living you have in Ocean Springs, Mississippi.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lewiston, Maine is cheaper than Ocean Springs, Mississippi
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
14% cheaper in Lewiston
than in Ocean Springs, Mississippi
Ocean_Springs, MS vs. Lewiston, ME
Compared to Ocean_Springs, Lewiston is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  2.3% 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
  9.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  6.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  11.2% higher
  Commute
  14.7% lower
  Health
  5.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.1% lower