What is a pro or con of living in West Point, Mississippicompared to Columbus, Mississippi?

Median Home Cost is 16% cheaper in West Point.

What salary do I need to live in West Point, Mississippi copmared to Columbus, Mississippi?

A salary of $50,000 in Columbus, Mississippi could decrease to $48,046 in West Point, Mississippi (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

COLUMBUS vs. WEST POINT
Cost of Living Comparison

Columbus, Mississippi vs. West Point, Mississippi

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in West Point, Mississippi is 3.9% cheaper than Columbus, Mississippi.

You would need a salary of $48,046 in West Point, Mississippi to maintain the standard of living you have in Columbus, Mississippi.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, West Point, Mississippi is cheaper than Columbus, Mississippi
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
16% cheaper in West Point
than in Columbus, Mississippi

Columbus, MS vs. West Point, MS

Compared to Columbus, West Point is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

3.9% lower

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

1.3% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

20.9% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

5.8% higher

Commute

2.4% lower

Health

2.5% lower

Taxes

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Personal

3.4% lower

Cost of Food

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Columbus, Mississippi vs. West Point, Mississippi

Cost of Living Comparison

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