Pascagoula, MS vs Senatobia, MS

Pascagoula is moderately more affordable than Senatobia, with a 7.1% lower cost of living index. Pascagoula scores 69 compared to 74 for Senatobia, where the US average is 100. This difference means residents of Senatobia can expect to pay noticeably more for everyday expenses, housing, and services.

On the housing front, median rent in Pascagoula is $896/month compared to $830/month in Senatobia — a 8% difference. Interestingly, home values tell a different story: while Senatobia has cheaper rent, Pascagoula actually has lower median home values ($132,500 vs $208,000).

Median household income in Pascagoula is $43,286 compared to $52,370 in Senatobia (-17.3%). While Senatobia is more expensive, its higher salaries more than compensate — residents there may actually end up with more disposable income. Looking at affordability, residents of Pascagoula spend roughly 24.8% of their income on rent, more than the 19% in Senatobia.

Climate-wise, Pascagoula is notably warmer with an average of 67.8°F compared to 63.4°F in Senatobia. Pascagoula receives more rainfall at 61.7" per year compared to 54.9" in Senatobia.