Hattiesburg, Mississippi vs. Alachua, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Alachua, Florida is 20.6% more expensive than Hattiesburg, Mississippi.

You would need a salary of $60,281 in Alachua, Florida to maintain the standard of living you have in Hattiesburg, Mississippi.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Alachua, Florida is more expensive than Hattiesburg, Mississippi
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
65% more expensive in Alachua
than in Hattiesburg, Mississippi
Hattiesburg, MS vs. Alachua, FL
Compared to Hattiesburg, Alachua is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  20.6% 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
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      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  5.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  31.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.4% higher
  Commute
  23.5% higher
  Health
  4.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.4% higher