Edwardsville, Illinois vs. Jackson, Mississippi

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Jackson, Mississippi is 12.0% cheaper than Edwardsville, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $35,183 in Jackson, Mississippi to maintain the standard of living you have in Edwardsville, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Jackson, Mississippi is cheaper than Edwardsville, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
65% cheaper in Jackson
than in Edwardsville, Illinois
Edwardsville, IL vs. Jackson, MS
Compared to Edwardsville, Jackson is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  12.0% 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)
  31.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.4% lower
  Commute
  10.1% lower
  Health
  8.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.3% lower