Columbus, Mississippi vs. The Villages, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in The Villages, Florida is 33.0% more expensive than Columbus, Mississippi.

You would need a salary of $99,764 in The Villages, Florida to maintain the standard of living you have in Columbus, Mississippi.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, The Villages, Florida is more expensive than Columbus, Mississippi
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
183% more expensive in The Villages
than in Columbus, Mississippi
Columbus, MS vs. The Villages, FL
Compared to Columbus, The Villages is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  33.0% 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
  4.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  114.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  12.4% higher
  Commute
  21.0% higher
  Health
  6.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.7% higher

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