It’s pretty much common knowledge that Mississippi has a low cost of living, which means money goes a lot further here than it does in most places. Just how much further you ask? Well, according to the Corcoran Group, a real estate brokerage firm, the median cost of a one-bedroom apartment in Manhattan is a whopping $710,000! Just to put things into perspective, we’ve put together this list so you can see exactly what you can get in Mississippi for less than the cost of an average New York City apartment – and we have to warn you, it’s a lot!

  1. For $690,000 this 4,688 square foot Carriere home could be all yours. Can you imagine the entertaining that could happen here?

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  1. Located in Starkville, this gorgeous four bedroom, three bath home has an asking price of $449,750 – substantially lower than that of a tiny New York City apartment.

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  1. Your money could go a long way in Ridgeland. This 3,000 square foot home is listed for $319,900.

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  1. At only two years old, this Madison home is practically brand new, and features a recently-reduced price tag - $483,900.

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  1. Okay, at $699,000 this home may not be much cheaper than a New York City apartment, but look at how much more you get for your money!

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  1. Located in the newly constructed community, Bakersfield, this Nesbit home has a price tag of $324,900.

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  1. Boasting over 12 acres and a stocked pond, this beautiful Perkinston home is worth every penny of the $335,000 asking price.

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  1. At almost 4,300 square feet, it’s safe to say this Madison home is much more spacious than most New York City apartments.

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  1. Another spacious Madison home! In addition to five bedrooms, five bathrooms, and an office, this property features water views, a guest suite, and a master suite – all for $620,000.

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  1. Located in Belden, this beautiful home features several amenities including two suites and an in-ground pool. And with an asking price of $309,999, it definitely has New York beat.

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Can you believe all of these stunning homes cost less than an average Manhattan apartment? It is truly amazing how much more bang for your buck you can get in Mississippi!

And remember, if you would like additional information on any of the homes listed above, simply click on the link underneath the photo.

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