Is Greenville Right for You?
You're comparing two very different places. Let's break down the numbers that actually matter when making this life-changing decision.
💰 The Money: Cost of Living
Greenville wins!
- Juneau city and: Cost of Living Index 128
- Greenville: Cost of Living Index 84
- Difference: 34% cheaper in Greenville
Moving to Greenville means your dollar goes 34% further. That is real money back in your pocket every single month.
Planning a Move?
Use our AI-powered calculator to estimate your expenses from Juneau city and to Greenville.
Can you afford the move?
Real purchasing power simulation.
🏠 What Will Rent Cost You?
- Juneau city and 1BR Rent: $1,307/month
- Greenville 1BR Rent: $714/month
- Monthly Savings: +$593
That is $7,116 per year you could save on rent alone. Enough for a nice vacation—or to start building real wealth.
⚠️ Tax Heads Up
You are leaving a no-income-tax state (AK) for a state that taxes your income.
AK has 0% state income tax. MS will take a percentage of your paycheck. Make sure to factor this into your salary negotiations—you may need to earn more to maintain your current lifestyle.
🌡️ Weather Reality Check
- Juneau city and: Currently 36°F
- Greenville: Currently 55°F
Weather matters more than people think. It affects your mood, your energy bills, and how you spend your free time.
📊 City Size Comparison
- Juneau city and: Population 32K
- Greenville: Population 29K
Greenville is smaller, which often means easier commutes, friendlier neighborhoods, and lower stress—but fewer big-city amenities.
🚚 Ready to Crunch Your Moving Costs?
Use our calculators below to get exact estimates for your move. We will show you:
- DIY vs. Professional mover costs
- What salary you need to maintain your lifestyle
- Your true purchasing power in Greenville