What is a pro or con of living in Bay St. Louis, Mississippicompared to Rockford, Illinois?

Median Home Cost is 65% more expensive in Bay St. Louis.

What salary do I need to live in Bay St. Louis, Mississippi copmared to Rockford, Illinois?

A salary of $10,000 in Rockford, Illinois should increase to $10,778 in Bay St. Louis, Mississippi (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

ROCKFORD vs. BAY ST. LOUIS
Cost of Living Comparison

Rockford, Illinois vs. Bay St. Louis, Mississippi

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Bay St. Louis, Mississippi is 7.8% more expensive than Rockford, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $10,778 in Bay St. Louis, Mississippi to maintain the standard of living you have in Rockford, Illinois.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Bay St. Louis, Mississippi is more expensive than Rockford, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
65% more expensive in Bay St. Louis
than in Rockford, Illinois

Rockford, IL vs. Bay St. Louis, MS

Compared to Rockford, Bay St. Louis is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

7.8% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

7.0% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

55.4% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

2.0% lower

Commute

10.7% higher

Health

6.4% lower

Taxes

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Personal

3.2% higher

Cost of Food

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Rockford, Illinois vs. Bay St. Louis, Mississippi

Cost of Living Comparison

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