Shawnee, Kansas vs. Ocean Springs, Mississippi

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Ocean Springs, Mississippi is 14.6% cheaper than Shawnee, Kansas.

You would need a salary of $42,684 in Ocean Springs, Mississippi to maintain the standard of living you have in Shawnee, Kansas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Ocean Springs, Mississippi is cheaper than Shawnee, Kansas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
34% cheaper in Ocean Springs
than in Shawnee, Kansas
Shawnee, KS vs. Ocean Springs, MS
Compared to Shawnee, Ocean Springs is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  14.6% 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
  5.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  40.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.4% lower
  Commute
  3.2% higher
  Health
  0.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.8% lower