Cost of Living Calculator - Forest, Mississippi vs Lufkin, Texas


The cost of living in Lufkin, Texas is 7.1% more expensive than Forest, Mississippi.

You would need a salary of $53,566 in Lufkin, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Forest, Mississippi.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lufkin, Texas is more expensive than Forest, Mississippi
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
39% more expensive in Lufkin
than in Forest, Mississippi
Forest, MS vs Lufkin, TX
Compared to Forest, Lufkin is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  7.1% higher
      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)
  78.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.6% lower
  Commute
  11.3% lower
  Health
  12.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.0% higher

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