Cost of Living Calculator - Cary, North Carolina vs Bay St. Louis, Mississippi


The cost of living in Bay St. Louis, Mississippi is 28.3% cheaper than Cary, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $53,750 in Bay St. Louis, Mississippi to maintain the standard of living you have in Cary, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Bay St. Louis, Mississippi is cheaper than Cary, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
61% cheaper in Bay St. Louis
than in Cary, North Carolina
Cary, NC vs Bay St. Louis, MS
Compared to Cary, Bay St. Louis is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  28.3% 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
  7.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  63.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.3% lower
  Commute
  5.7% higher
  Health
  4.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.6% lower

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