Lewiston, Maine vs. Hattiesburg, Mississippi

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Hattiesburg, Mississippi is 9.1% cheaper than Lewiston, Maine.

You would need a salary of $45,470 in Hattiesburg, Mississippi to maintain the standard of living you have in Lewiston, Maine.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Hattiesburg, Mississippi is cheaper than Lewiston, Maine
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
25% cheaper in Hattiesburg
than in Lewiston, Maine
Lewiston, ME vs. Hattiesburg, MS
Compared to Lewiston, Hattiesburg is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  9.1% lower
      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
  10.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  1.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.3% lower
  Commute
  0.0% higher
  Health
  7.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.3% lower