Atlanta, Georgia vs. Ridgeland, Mississippi

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Ridgeland, Mississippi is 19.6% cheaper than Atlanta, Georgia.

You would need a salary of $40,219 in Ridgeland, Mississippi to maintain the standard of living you have in Atlanta, Georgia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Ridgeland, Mississippi is cheaper than Atlanta, Georgia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
30% cheaper in Ridgeland
than in Atlanta, Georgia
Atlanta, GA vs. Ridgeland, MS
Compared to Atlanta, Ridgeland is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  19.6% 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
  3.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  24.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.9% lower
  Commute
  35.5% lower
  Health
  3.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.6% higher