Hattiesburg, Mississippi vs. Rome, Georgia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Rome, Georgia is 3.3% more expensive than Hattiesburg, Mississippi.

You would need a salary of $1,033,206 in Rome, Georgia to maintain the standard of living you have in Hattiesburg, Mississippi.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Rome, Georgia is more expensive than Hattiesburg, Mississippi
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
0% more expensive in Rome
than in Hattiesburg, Mississippi
Hattiesburg, MS vs. Rome, GA
Compared to Hattiesburg, Rome is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  3.3% 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
  0.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  16.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.8% higher
  Commute
  10.0% higher
  Health
  3.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.8% higher