Purvis, MS Cost of Living


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Purvis cost of living score
86.6
Less expensive
13.4% lower
than the US average
10.0% higher
than the Mississippi average
Purvis, Mississippi gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 86.6, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 13.4% lower than the U.S. average and 10.0% lower than the average for Mississippi.

Purvis, MS

Housing costs in Purvis?
A typical home costs $192,200, which is 43.2% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 23.8% more expensive than the average Mississippi home, at $155,300. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Purvis costs $960 per month, which is 32.9% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 7.3% more than the state average of $890.

Can I afford Purvis?
To live comfortably in Purvis, Mississippi, a minimum annual income of $36,720 for a family, and $32,000 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Purvis?
The cost of living in Purvis, MS is relatively low when compared to the national average. According to the US Census Bureau, the median household income in Purvis is $45,560 which is slightly lower than the national median of $57,652. Property taxes are also quite low with a rate of 0.58% and sales tax set at 7%. Additionally, there are plenty of affordable housing options in the area which makes it an ideal place for families to settle down. Overall, Purvis is a great place to live due to its low cost of living.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesPurvisMississippiUnited States
  86.678.7100.0
  96.394.9100
  104.0101.9100.0
  56.548.6100.0
  $192,200$155,300$338,100
  99.7%97.1%100.0%
  86.783.4100.0
  81.063.1100.0

   100=National Average

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