West Hattiesburg, Mississippi vs. Chalmette, Louisiana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Chalmette, Louisiana is 5.6% more expensive than West Hattiesburg, Mississippi.

You would need a salary of $79,191 in Chalmette, Louisiana to maintain the standard of living you have in West Hattiesburg, Mississippi.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Chalmette, Louisiana is more expensive than West Hattiesburg, Mississippi
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
14% more expensive in Chalmette
than in West Hattiesburg, Mississippi
West Hattiesburg, MS vs. Chalmette, LA
Compared to West Hattiesburg, Chalmette is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  5.6% 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
  1.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  2.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  14.1% lower
  Commute
  43.7% higher
  Health
  5.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.9% lower