Rochester, New York vs. Jackson, Mississippi

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Jackson, Mississippi is 1.7% cheaper than Rochester, New York.

You would need a salary of $49,159 in Jackson, Mississippi to maintain the standard of living you have in Rochester, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Jackson, Mississippi is cheaper than Rochester, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
29% cheaper in Jackson
than in Rochester, New York
Rochester, NY vs. Jackson, MS
Compared to Rochester, Jackson is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  1.7% 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
  2.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  78.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.5% lower
  Commute
  7.7% lower
  Health
  4.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.5% lower