Beauregard, MS vs Coldwater, MS

Coldwater is moderately more affordable than Beauregard, with a 5% lower cost of living index. Beauregard scores 71 compared to 68 for Coldwater, where the US average is 100. This difference means residents of Beauregard can expect to pay noticeably more for everyday expenses, housing, and services.

On the housing front, median rent in Beauregard is $1,071/month compared to $951/month in Coldwater — a 13% difference. Home values follow the same pattern: Coldwater is more affordable at $85,400 median vs $91,700.

Median household income in Beauregard is $52,750 compared to $41,484 in Coldwater (+27.2%). While Beauregard is more expensive, its higher salaries more than compensate — residents there may actually end up with more disposable income. Looking at affordability, residents of Beauregard spend roughly 24.4% of their income on rent, less than the 27.5% in Coldwater.

Climate-wise, both cities share similar average temperatures (66.2°F vs 63.4°F). Beauregard receives more rainfall at 60.6" per year compared to 54.9" in Coldwater.