Atlanta, Georgia vs. Ocean Springs, Mississippi

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Ocean Springs, Mississippi is 19.5% cheaper than Atlanta, Georgia.

You would need a salary of $99,857 in Ocean Springs, Mississippi to maintain the standard of living you have in Atlanta, Georgia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Ocean Springs, Mississippi is cheaper than Atlanta, Georgia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
35% cheaper in Ocean Springs
than in Atlanta, Georgia
Atlanta, GA vs. Ocean Springs, MS
Compared to Atlanta, Ocean Springs is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  19.5% 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
  3.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  38.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.1% lower
  Commute
  26.5% lower
  Health
  3.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.5% higher