Seattle, Washington vs. Hattiesburg, Mississippi

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Hattiesburg, Mississippi is 53.3% cheaper than Seattle, Washington.

You would need a salary of $59,728 in Hattiesburg, Mississippi to maintain the standard of living you have in Seattle, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Hattiesburg, Mississippi is cheaper than Seattle, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
77% cheaper in Hattiesburg
than in Seattle, Washington
Seattle, WA vs. Hattiesburg, MS
Compared to Seattle, Hattiesburg is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  53.3% 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
  13.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  79.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  45.8% higher
  Commute
  44.1% lower
  Health
  17.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  24.6% lower