Portland, Maine vs. Jackson, Mississippi

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Jackson, Mississippi is 26.9% cheaper than Portland, Maine.

You would need a salary of $120,617 in Jackson, Mississippi to maintain the standard of living you have in Portland, Maine.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Jackson, Mississippi is cheaper than Portland, Maine
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
79% cheaper in Jackson
than in Portland, Maine
Portland, ME vs. Jackson, MS
Compared to Portland, Jackson is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  26.9% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  13.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  56.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  10.0% lower
  Commute
  9.4% higher
  Health
  12.9% higher
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  Personal
  11.8% lower
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