Northbrook, Mississippi Cost Of Living

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Overall 22%

Goods & Services 5%

Housing 59%

Date & Last Updated: This data reflects 2019 and was released from C2ER in January, 2020; this is the most current data available.

The cost of living index is based on a national average of 100. For example, if the cost of living is 90, then it is 10% lower than average. If the cost of living is 110, then it is 10% higher than average. The breakdown for each index is as follows: goods & services (33%), groceries (13%), health care (5%), housing (30%), transportation (9%) and utilities (10%). If the cost of living data was unavailable for this city, estimates based upon nearby cities were used.
Index	Northbrook	Jackson	Mississippi
Cost of living	78	83	84
Goods & Services	95	95	94
Groceries	89	89	94
Health care	89	89	91
Housing	41	58	63
Transportation	87	87	90
Utilities	104	104	95

Key findings

The cost of living in Northbrook is 7% lower than the Jackson average
The cost of living in Northbrook is 22% lower than the national average
Northbrook housing is 59% lower than the national average
Mississippi general sales tax is 37% higher than the national average
Mississippi state income tax is 22% higher than the national average

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Median Income & Debt-To-Income Ratio

Median Income	Per Year	Per Month	Max Budget (28% DTI)	Max Budget (36% DTI)
Household	$30,085	$2,507	$702	$903

Mississippi Sales Tax

State	General Sales Tax	With Max Surtax
Mississippi	7%	7.25%

Mississippi Income Tax

State	Income Tax (Low)	Income Tax (High)
Mississippi	3%	5%

Goods & Services

Item	Jackson	National avg.	Difference
Haircut	$13.32	$17.49	23.9%
Beauty Salon	$23.38	$38.17	38.8%
Toothpaste	$3.06	$2.32	31.8%
Shampoo	$0.76	$1.01	25.2%
Movie	$9.08	$10.72	15.3%
Bowling	$7.08	$13.86	48.9%

Groceries

Item	Jackson	National avg.	Difference
Ground Beef	$5.35	$3.90	37.1%
Fried Chicken	$1.05	$1.40	24.8%
Milk	$1.78	$1.96	9.3%
Potatoes	$2.36	$3.18	25.9%
Pizza	$9.32	$10.39	10.3%
Beer	$9.72	$9.23	5.4%

Health Care

Item	Jackson	National avg.	Difference
Optometrist	$83.00	$106.34	21.9%
Doctor	$90.50	$115.25	21.5%
Dentist	$86.63	$98.38	11.9%
Ibuprofen	$7.97	$9.26	13.9%
Lipitor	$390.75	$466.47	16.2%

Housing

Item	Jackson	National avg.	Difference
Home Price	$89,500.00	$184,700.00	51.5%
Avg. Mortgage Payment	$942.41	$1,273.32	26.0%
Apartment Rent	$767.00	$949.00	19.2%

Transportation

Item	Jackson	National avg.	Difference
Gasoline	$2.01	$2.59	22.5%
Tire Balancing	$37.66	$48.90	23.0%

Utilities

Item	Jackson	National avg.	Difference
All Electricity	$122.36	$167.60	27.0%
Phone	$40.59	$163.42	75.2%

Although the cost of living data is updated regularly, this cost of living information is to be used as estimates only as prices can change on an ongoing basis.

Nearby cities with low cost of living

City, State	Population	Cost of Living Index	National Avg.
Robinhood, MS	1,436	77	-23%
Raymond, MS	1,897	83	-17%
Kearney Park, MS	1,405	84	-16%
Flora, MS	2,058	86	-14%
Pearl, MS	26,344	86	-14%
Jackson, MS	172,039	83	-17%

Cities with similar population

City, State	Population	Cost of Living Index	National Avg.
Santa Rosa, CA	173,165	153	53%
Rancho Cucamonga, CA	173,309	139	39%
Oceanside, CA	173,829	137	37%
Cape Coral, FL	170,063	105	5%
Vancouver, WA	169,982	115	15%
Jackson, MS	172,039	83	-17%

Source: The Northbrook, Jackson, MS cost of living data displayed above is derived from the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) for 2019.

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