Cost of Living Calculator - San Jose, California vs Ocean Springs, Mississippi


The cost of living in Ocean Springs, Mississippi is 59.0% cheaper than San Jose, California.

You would need a salary of $40,977 in Ocean Springs, Mississippi to maintain the standard of living you have in San Jose, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Ocean Springs, Mississippi is cheaper than San Jose, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
80% cheaper in Ocean Springs
than in San Jose, California
San Jose, CA vs Ocean Springs, MS
Compared to San Jose, Ocean Springs is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  59.0% 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
  15.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  84.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.7% lower
  Commute
  40.3% lower
  Health
  5.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.4% higher

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