Cost comparison

Compare Cities

Compare rent, housing, utilities, groceries, salary needs, and move score across the city profiles currently available in LifeAtlas.

Pascagoula salary needed$40,824
Jackson salary needed$54,720
Jackson rent difference+$5
Jackson score difference-5

Mississippi

Pascagoula

Pascagoula is a supplemental starter city profile for the Gulf Coast industrial and insurance market in Mississippi, useful for route coverage and starter comparisons around rent, housing, utilities, wages, benefits, insurance, and moving costs.

  • Median rent: $1,097
  • Home price: $144,836
  • Salary needed: $40,824
  • Move score: 84/100

Mississippi

Jackson

Jackson is the state-capital and healthcare market in Mississippi, promoted in source-ready batch 04 for comparisons around housing, wages, utilities, taxes, benefits, and moving costs.

  • Median rent: $1,102
  • Home price: $241,900
  • Salary needed: $54,720
  • Move score: 79/100

Comparison

Pascagoula vs Jackson

Pascagoula has the lower salary-needed estimate, while Pascagoula has the lower starter rent. Differences are shown as Jackson minus Pascagoula.

MetricPascagoulaJacksonDifferenceAdvantageWhy
Median rent$1,097$1,102+$5PascagoulaPascagoula has the lower median rent.
Home price$144,836$241,900+$97,064PascagoulaPascagoula has the lower home price.
Utilities$189/mo$172/mo-$17/moJacksonJackson has the lower utilities.
Groceries index9793-4JacksonJackson has the lower groceries index.
Salary needed$40,824$54,720+$13,896PascagoulaPascagoula has the lower salary needed.
Move score84/10079/100-5PascagoulaPascagoula has the higher move score.