Cost of Living Calculator - Forest, Mississippi vs New York, New York


The cost of living in New York, New York is 140.5% more expensive than Forest, Mississippi.

You would need a salary of $180,388 in New York, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Forest, Mississippi.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, New York, New York is more expensive than Forest, Mississippi
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
557% more expensive in New York
than in Forest, Mississippi
Forest, MS vs New York, NY
Compared to Forest, New York is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  140.5% 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
  24.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  932.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  50.5% higher
  Commute
  128.1% higher
  Health
  24.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  32.5% higher

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