Petal, Mississippi vs. New Augusta, Mississippi

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in New Augusta, Mississippi is 8.1% cheaper than Petal, Mississippi.

You would need a salary of $45,926 in New Augusta, Mississippi to maintain the standard of living you have in Petal, Mississippi.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, New Augusta, Mississippi is cheaper than Petal, Mississippi
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
35% cheaper in New Augusta
than in Petal, Mississippi
Petal, MS vs. New Augusta, MS
Compared to Petal, New Augusta is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  8.1% 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
  2.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  38.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.9% higher
  Commute
  7.2% higher
  Health
  1.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.1% lower