Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri vs. Jackson, Mississippi

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Jackson, Mississippi is 7.5% more expensive than Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri.

You would need a salary of $80,618 in Jackson, Mississippi to maintain the standard of living you have in Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Jackson, Mississippi is more expensive than Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
34% more expensive in Jackson
than in Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri
Fort Leonard Wood, MO vs. Jackson, MS
Compared to Fort Leonard Wood, Jackson is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  7.5% 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
  1.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  15.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.6% lower
  Commute
  26.1% higher
  Health
  11.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.6% higher