Chesapeake, Virginia vs. Jackson, Mississippi

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Jackson, Mississippi is 20.8% cheaper than Chesapeake, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $39,593 in Jackson, Mississippi to maintain the standard of living you have in Chesapeake, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Jackson, Mississippi is cheaper than Chesapeake, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
74% cheaper in Jackson
than in Chesapeake, Virginia
Chesapeake, VA vs. Jackson, MS
Compared to Chesapeake, Jackson is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  20.8% 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
  4.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  50.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.1% lower
  Commute
  17.4% lower
  Health
  2.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.5% lower