Waynesboro, Mississippi vs. Jefferson City, Missouri

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Jefferson City, Missouri is 8.2% more expensive than Waynesboro, Mississippi.

You would need a salary of $81,128 in Jefferson City, Missouri to maintain the standard of living you have in Waynesboro, Mississippi.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Jefferson City, Missouri is more expensive than Waynesboro, Mississippi
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
53% more expensive in Jefferson City
than in Waynesboro, Mississippi
Waynesboro, MS vs. Jefferson City, MO
Compared to Waynesboro, Jefferson City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  8.2% higher
      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
  0.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  62.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.3% lower
  Commute
  24.3% lower
  Health
  23.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.8% higher