Cost of Living Calculator - Tampa, Florida vs Ocean Springs, Mississippi


The cost of living in Ocean Springs, Mississippi is 15.0% cheaper than Tampa, Florida.

You would need a salary of $42,478 in Ocean Springs, Mississippi to maintain the standard of living you have in Tampa, Florida.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Ocean Springs, Mississippi is cheaper than Tampa, Florida
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
38% cheaper in Ocean Springs
than in Tampa, Florida
Tampa, FL vs Ocean Springs, MS
Compared to Tampa, Ocean Springs is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  15.0% 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
  8.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  27.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.1% lower
  Commute
  19.5% lower
  Health
  1.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.4% higher

The premier source for comprehensive city data for over 30 years.

© Best Places. All rights reserved.