Jackson, Mississippi vs. Fort Myers, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fort Myers, Florida is 18.5% more expensive than Jackson, Mississippi.

You would need a salary of $94,768 in Fort Myers, Florida to maintain the standard of living you have in Jackson, Mississippi.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fort Myers, Florida is more expensive than Jackson, Mississippi
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
278% more expensive in Fort Myers
than in Jackson, Mississippi
Jackson, MS vs. Fort Myers, FL
Compared to Jackson, Fort Myers is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  18.5% 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
  7.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  55.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.5% higher
  Commute
  5.9% higher
  Health
  16.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.7% higher