Raleigh, Mississippi vs. Sarasota, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Sarasota, Florida is 42.9% more expensive than Raleigh, Mississippi.

You would need a salary of $71,458 in Sarasota, Florida to maintain the standard of living you have in Raleigh, Mississippi.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Sarasota, Florida is more expensive than Raleigh, Mississippi
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
262% more expensive in Sarasota
than in Raleigh, Mississippi
Raleigh, MS vs. Sarasota, FL
Compared to Raleigh, Sarasota is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  42.9% 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
  11.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  216.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.7% lower
  Commute
  16.1% higher
  Health
  1.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.2% higher