Port Arthur, Texas vs. Pascagoula, Mississippi

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Pascagoula, Mississippi is 4.7% more expensive than Port Arthur, Texas.

You would need a salary of $31,411 in Pascagoula, Mississippi to maintain the standard of living you have in Port Arthur, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Pascagoula, Mississippi is more expensive than Port Arthur, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
44% more expensive in Pascagoula
than in Port Arthur, Texas
Port Arthur, TX vs. Pascagoula, MS
Compared to Port Arthur, Pascagoula is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  4.7% 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
  5.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  42.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.5% higher
  Commute
  10.4% lower
  Health
  3.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.5% higher