Gadsden, Alabama vs. Bay St. Louis, Mississippi

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Bay St. Louis, Mississippi is 12.8% more expensive than Gadsden, Alabama.

You would need a salary of $56,423 in Bay St. Louis, Mississippi to maintain the standard of living you have in Gadsden, Alabama.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Bay St. Louis, Mississippi is more expensive than Gadsden, Alabama
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
161% more expensive in Bay St. Louis
than in Gadsden, Alabama
Gadsden, AL vs. Bay St. Louis, MS
Compared to Gadsden, Bay St. Louis is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  12.8% 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
  4.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  118.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.2% lower
  Commute
  15.0% higher
  Health
  15.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.8% higher