Golden, MS Cost of Living


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Golden cost of living score
71.2
Less expensive
28.8% lower
than the US average
9.5% lower
than the Mississippi average
Golden, Mississippi gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 71.2, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 28.8% lower than the U.S. average and 9.5% higher than the average for Mississippi.

Golden, MS

Housing costs in Golden?
A typical home costs $120,400, which is 64.4% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 22.5% less expensive than the average Mississippi home, at $155,300. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Golden costs $780 per month, which is 45.5% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 14.1% cheaper than the state average of $890.

Can I afford Golden?
To live comfortably in Golden, Mississippi, a minimum annual income of $23,040 for a family, and $27,600 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Golden?
The cost of living in Golden, MS is relatively low compared to the national average. Housing costs are especially affordable as the median home price is only around $108,000. Other living expenses like food and transportation also remain relatively low as well. Additionally, utilities such as electricity and water tend to be less expensive than many other places in the country. This makes Golden an attractive option for those looking for a place to live that won’t break the bank.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesGoldenMississippiUnited States
  71.278.7100.0
  92.594.9100
  102.9101.9100.0
  33.048.6100.0
  $120,400$155,300$338,100
  83.9%97.1%100.0%
  73.183.4100.0
  52.663.1100.0

   100=National Average

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