Cost of living in Gulfport
compared to
Cost of living in Gulfport vs. United States overall average
Gulfport is 25.4% cheaper than United States overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 24.2% less in Gulfport
- Groceries
-
pay 18.5% less in Gulfport
- Transportation
-
pay 20.2% less in Gulfport
- Housing
-
pay 25.9% less in Gulfport
- Childcare
-
pay 54.4% less in Gulfport
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 27.8% less in Gulfport
- Clothing
-
pay 6.8% less in Gulfport
Expenses including childcare, entertainment and sports, housing, restaurants, transportation, and groceries are lower in Gulfport.
Gulfport Cost of Living Breakdown
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant | $15.00 |
$12.49
-
$20.00
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.50 |
$7.00
-
$13.00
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) | $2.00 |
$1.75
-
$2.50
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) | $1.25 |
$1.00
-
$2.00
|
Gulfport - Cost of restaurants
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.71 |
$1.64
-
$6.61
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) | $4.59 |
$4.40
-
$8.71
|
| Milk (1 gallon) | $4.10 |
$3.50
-
$8.49
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.07 |
$1.98
-
$8.00
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) | $5.12 |
$2.97
-
$7.99
|
| Apples (1 lb) | $1.63 |
$0.91
-
$3.20
|
| Bananas (1 lb) | $0.80 |
$0.56
-
$1.30
|
| Oranges (1 lb) | $1.30 |
$1.00
-
$4.99
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) | $1.77 |
$0.98
-
$2.39
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) | $1.36 |
$0.69
-
$3.50
|
| Onions (1 lb) | $0.89 |
$0.80
-
$1.60
|
Gulfport - Cost of groceries
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | $2.74 |
$2.57
-
$3.09
|
| Monthly public transit pass | $30.00 |
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-
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|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | $37,784.06 |
$36,884.90
-
$37,784.06
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | $13.44 |
$13.44
-
$13.44
|
Gulfport - Cost of transportation
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$73.51 |
$50.00
-
$110.00
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area | $1,025.00 |
$750.00
-
$1,250.00
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center | $816.67 |
$600.00
-
$1,000.00
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$105.62 |
$76.47
-
$191.18
|
Gulfport - Cost of housing
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | $666.67 |
$666.67
-
$3,000.00
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | $10,000.00 |
$10,000.00
-
$10,000.00
|
Gulfport - Cost of childcare
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) | $4.00 |
$2.50
-
$7.00
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area | $5.00 |
$5.00
-
$7.31
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$8.00 |
$6.00
-
$8.50
|
| Monthly membership at local gym | $25.00 |
$25.00
-
$25.00
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema | $9.00 |
$8.00
-
$18.00
|
Gulfport - Cost of entertainment and sports
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$30.00 |
$15.00
-
$45.00
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$64.50 |
$50.00
-
$79.00
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$87.75 |
$60.00
-
$131.00
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) | $66.67 |
$50.00
-
$100.00
|
Gulfport - Cost of clothing
Tip: Try viewing our aggregate cost of living in Mississippi
to see the average cost of cities throughout Mississippi, like
Moss Point,
Jackson,
Biloxi,
Olive Branch,
Woodville,
and more.
For a detailed breakdown of Santa Cruz vs. the national average, see the cost of living in United States compared to Gulfport.
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