Palmer, Alaska vs. Diamondhead, Mississippi

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Diamondhead, Mississippi is 24.5% cheaper than Palmer, Alaska.

You would need a salary of $120,870 in Diamondhead, Mississippi to maintain the standard of living you have in Palmer, Alaska.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Diamondhead, Mississippi is cheaper than Palmer, Alaska
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
33% cheaper in Diamondhead
than in Palmer, Alaska
Palmer, AK vs. Diamondhead, MS
Compared to Palmer, Diamondhead is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  24.5% 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
  28.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  39.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  29.7% lower
  Commute
  13.2% lower
  Health
  22.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  18.9% lower