What is a pro or con of living in Jackson, Mississippicompared to West Palm Beach, Florida?

Median Home Cost is 76% cheaper in Jackson.

What salary do I need to live in Jackson, Mississippi copmared to West Palm Beach, Florida?

A salary of $50,000 in West Palm Beach, Florida could decrease to $37,870 in Jackson, Mississippi (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

WEST PALM BEACH vs. JACKSON
Cost of Living Comparison

West Palm Beach, Florida vs. Jackson, Mississippi

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Jackson, Mississippi is 24.3% cheaper than West Palm Beach, Florida.

You would need a salary of $37,870 in Jackson, Mississippi to maintain the standard of living you have in West Palm Beach, Florida.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Jackson, Mississippi is cheaper than West Palm Beach, Florida
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
76% cheaper in Jackson
than in West Palm Beach, Florida

West Palm Beach, FL vs. Jackson, MS

Compared to West Palm Beach, Jackson is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

24.3% lower

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

8.6% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

44.3% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

4.8% lower

Commute

34.4% lower

Health

1.2% higher

Taxes

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Personal

10.5% lower

Cost of Food

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West Palm Beach, Florida vs. Jackson, Mississippi

Cost of Living Comparison

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