Buffalo, New York vs. Bay St. Louis, Mississippi

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Bay St. Louis, Mississippi is 7.7% cheaper than Buffalo, New York.

You would need a salary of $68,314 in Bay St. Louis, Mississippi to maintain the standard of living you have in Buffalo, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Bay St. Louis, Mississippi is cheaper than Buffalo, New York
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
56% cheaper in Bay St. Louis
than in Buffalo, New York
Buffalo, NY vs. Bay St. Louis, MS
Compared to Buffalo, Bay St. Louis is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  7.7% 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
  2.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  60.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.2% lower
  Commute
  10.8% lower
  Health
  5.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.0% higher