What is a pro or con of living in Ocean Springs, Mississippicompared to Richmond, Virginia?

Median Home Cost is 28% cheaper in Ocean Springs.

What salary do I need to live in Ocean Springs, Mississippi copmared to Richmond, Virginia?

A salary of $42,000 in Richmond, Virginia could decrease to $38,504 in Ocean Springs, Mississippi (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

RICHMOND vs. OCEAN SPRINGS
Cost of Living Comparison

Richmond, Virginia vs. Ocean Springs, Mississippi

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Ocean Springs, Mississippi is 8.3% cheaper than Richmond, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $38,504 in Ocean Springs, Mississippi to maintain the standard of living you have in Richmond, Virginia.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Ocean Springs, Mississippi is cheaper than Richmond, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
28% cheaper in Ocean Springs
than in Richmond, Virginia

Richmond, VA vs. Ocean Springs, MS

Compared to Richmond, Ocean Springs is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

8.3% lower

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

2.2% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

25.9% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

3.7% lower

Commute

8.0% higher

Health

2.8% higher

Taxes

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Personal

0.9% higher

Cost of Food

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Richmond, Virginia vs. Ocean Springs, Mississippi

Cost of Living Comparison

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Richmond, VA vs. Ocean Springs, MS

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