Cost of Living Calculator - Petal, Mississippi vs Lake Mary, Florida


The cost of living in Lake Mary, Florida is 35.9% more expensive than Petal, Mississippi.

You would need a salary of $169,936 in Lake Mary, Florida to maintain the standard of living you have in Petal, Mississippi.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lake Mary, Florida is more expensive than Petal, Mississippi
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
126% more expensive in Lake Mary
than in Petal, Mississippi
Petal, MS vs Lake Mary, FL
Compared to Petal, Lake Mary is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  35.9% 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
  8.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  107.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.1% lower
  Commute
  26.5% higher
  Health
  0.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.3% higher

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