Meridian, Mississippi vs. Long Beach, Mississippi

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Long Beach, Mississippi is 15.1% more expensive than Meridian, Mississippi.

You would need a salary of $57,531 in Long Beach, Mississippi to maintain the standard of living you have in Meridian, Mississippi.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Long Beach, Mississippi is more expensive than Meridian, Mississippi
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
86% more expensive in Long Beach
than in Meridian, Mississippi
Meridian, MS vs. Long Beach, MS
Compared to Meridian, Long Beach is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  15.1% 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
  2.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  23.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.2% lower
  Commute
  31.0% higher
  Health
  4.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.1% lower