Beaumont, MS vs Belmont, MS

Beaumont is moderately more affordable than Belmont, with a 7.5% lower cost of living index. Beaumont scores 63 compared to 68 for Belmont, where the US average is 100. This difference means residents of Belmont can expect to pay noticeably more for everyday expenses, housing, and services.

On the housing front, median rent in Beaumont is $338/month compared to $766/month in Belmont — a 56% difference. Interestingly, home values tell a different story: while Beaumont has cheaper rent, Belmont actually has lower median home values ($160,900 vs $260,100).

Median household income in Beaumont is $80,302 compared to $43,152 in Belmont (+86.1%). Beaumont offers a double advantage: higher earnings combined with a lower cost of living, giving residents significantly more purchasing power. Looking at affordability, residents of Beaumont spend roughly 5.1% of their income on rent, less than the 21.3% in Belmont.

Climate-wise, Beaumont is notably warmer with an average of 66.5°F compared to 59.6°F in Belmont. Beaumont receives more rainfall at 58.9" per year compared to 58.7" in Belmont.