Long Beach, MS Cost of Living


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Long Beach cost of living score
82.6
Less expensive
17.4% lower
than the US average
5.0% higher
than the Mississippi average
Long Beach, Mississippi gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 82.6, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 17.4% lower than the U.S. average and 5.0% lower than the average for Mississippi.

Long Beach, MS

Housing costs in Long Beach?
A typical home costs $200,900, which is 40.6% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 29.4% more expensive than the average Mississippi home, at $155,300. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Long Beach costs $1,040 per month, which is 27.3% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 14.4% more than the state average of $890.

Can I afford Long Beach?
To live comfortably in Long Beach, Mississippi, a minimum annual income of $38,520 for a family, and $34,400 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Long Beach?
The cost of living in Long Beach, MS is quite affordable compared to many other parts of the United States. The median home price is just under $150,000, making it an ideal place to purchase a first home or start a family. Rent is also affordable, with the average apartment rental costing around $798 per month. Other necessary expenses such as groceries and utilities are also reasonable in this small city. Overall, the cost of living in Long Beach, MS is quite low, making it an ideal option for anyone looking for an affordable community to live in!
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesLong BeachMississippiUnited States
  82.678.7100.0
  94.694.9100
  101.9101.9100.0
  56.748.6100.0
  $200,900$155,300$338,100
  96.2%97.1%100.0%
  87.483.4100.0
  79.363.1100.0

   100=National Average

   Average Rent by Bedroom Size
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Over 18 years ago

There is absolutely nothing to do in Long Beach, MS. Even before the storm, if you don't gamble or party, you're stuck. Also, the weather is horrible, unless you like  More

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