What is a pro or con of living in Lexington, South Carolinacompared to Diamondhead, Mississippi?

Median Home Cost is 12% more expensive in Lexington.

What salary do I need to live in Lexington, South Carolina copmared to Diamondhead, Mississippi?

A salary of $50,000 in Diamondhead, Mississippi should increase to $53,514 in Lexington, South Carolina (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.

DIAMONDHEAD vs. LEXINGTON
Cost of Living Comparison

Diamondhead, Mississippi vs. Lexington, South Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Lexington, South Carolina is 7.0% more expensive than Diamondhead, Mississippi.

You would need a salary of $53,514 in Lexington, South Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Diamondhead, Mississippi.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Lexington, South Carolina is more expensive than Diamondhead, Mississippi
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
12% more expensive in Lexington
than in Diamondhead, Mississippi

Diamondhead, MS vs. Lexington, SC

Compared to Diamondhead, Lexington is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

7.0% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

3.6% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

0.1% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

13.9% higher

Commute

14.0% lower

Health

18.5% higher

Taxes

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Personal

4.1% higher

Cost of Food

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Diamondhead, Mississippi vs. Lexington, South Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

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Diamondhead, MS vs. Lexington, SC

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