Gulfport, Mississippi vs. Sarasota, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Sarasota, Florida is 27.7% more expensive than Gulfport, Mississippi.

You would need a salary of $63,834 in Sarasota, Florida to maintain the standard of living you have in Gulfport, Mississippi.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Sarasota, Florida is more expensive than Gulfport, Mississippi
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
163% more expensive in Sarasota
than in Gulfport, Mississippi
Gulfport, MS vs. Sarasota, FL
Compared to Gulfport, Sarasota is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  27.7% 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
  12.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  135.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.1% lower
  Commute
  5.0% higher
  Health
  0.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.2% higher