Cost comparison
Compare rent, housing, utilities, groceries, salary needs, and move score across the city profiles currently available in LifeAtlas.
Mississippi
Vicksburg is a supplemental starter city profile for the river city affordability market in Mississippi, useful for route coverage and starter comparisons around rent, housing, utilities, wages, benefits, insurance, and moving costs.
Mississippi
Biloxi is the coastal tourism and insurance market in Mississippi, promoted in source-ready batch 04 for comparisons around housing, wages, insurance, utilities, benefits, and moving costs.
Comparison
Vicksburg has the lower salary-needed estimate, while Vicksburg has the lower starter rent. Differences are shown as Biloxi minus Vicksburg.
| Metric | Vicksburg | Biloxi | Difference | Advantage | Why |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median rent | $691 | $836 | +$145 | Vicksburg | Vicksburg has the lower median rent. |
| Home price | $146,016 | $176,300 | +$30,284 | Vicksburg | Vicksburg has the lower home price. |
| Utilities | $201/mo | $184/mo | -$17/mo | Biloxi | Biloxi has the lower utilities. |
| Groceries index | 100 | 96 | -4 | Biloxi | Biloxi has the lower groceries index. |
| Salary needed | $37,195 | $43,200 | +$6,005 | Vicksburg | Vicksburg has the lower salary needed. |
| Move score | 81/100 | 80/100 | -1 | Vicksburg | Vicksburg has the higher move score. |