San Diego, California vs. Ocean Springs, Mississippi

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Ocean Springs, Mississippi is 45.1% cheaper than San Diego, California.

You would need a salary of $27,463 in Ocean Springs, Mississippi to maintain the standard of living you have in San Diego, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Ocean Springs, Mississippi is cheaper than San Diego, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
71% cheaper in Ocean Springs
than in San Diego, California
San Diego, CA vs. Ocean Springs, MS
Compared to San Diego, Ocean Springs is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  45.1% 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
  12.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  75.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.4% lower
  Commute
  25.0% lower
  Health
  14.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.7% higher