Bentonia, MS Cost of Living


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Bentonia cost of living score
73.4
Less expensive
26.6% lower
than the US average
6.7% lower
than the Mississippi average
Bentonia, Mississippi gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 73.4, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 26.6% lower than the U.S. average and 6.7% higher than the average for Mississippi.

Bentonia, MS

Housing costs in Bentonia?
A typical home costs $107,000, which is 68.4% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 31.1% less expensive than the average Mississippi home, at $155,300. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Bentonia costs $950 per month, which is 33.6% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 6.3% more than the state average of $890.

Can I afford Bentonia?
To live comfortably in Bentonia, Mississippi, a minimum annual income of $20,520 for a family, and $30,000 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Bentonia?
Living in Bentonia, MS is relatively affordable - the cost of living index is much lower than the national average. The median home price is $135,100, significantly lower than the national median of $231,200. Renters will also find comparable prices; as the median rent price for Bentonia is $723 per month, compared to the national median of $949 per month. Groceries and other necessities are similarly inexpensive, with a few exceptions such as utilities which are slightly higher when compared to the U.S. average.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesBentoniaMississippiUnited States
  73.478.7100.0
  95.594.9100
  104.2101.9100.0
  32.248.6100.0
  $107,000$155,300$338,100
  100.2%97.1%100.0%
  93.483.4100.0
  61.963.1100.0

   100=National Average

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