Shaw, MS Cost of Living


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Shaw cost of living score
71.3
Less expensive
28.7% lower
than the US average
9.4% lower
than the Mississippi average
Shaw, Mississippi gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 71.3, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 28.7% lower than the U.S. average and 9.4% higher than the average for Mississippi.

Shaw, MS

Housing costs in Shaw?
A typical home costs $86,800, which is 74.3% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 44.1% less expensive than the average Mississippi home, at $155,300. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Shaw costs $680 per month, which is 52.4% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 30.9% cheaper than the state average of $890.

Can I afford Shaw?
To live comfortably in Shaw, Mississippi, a minimum annual income of $16,560 for a family, and $20,800 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Shaw?
The cost of living in Shaw, MS is relatively low compared to most other areas. Housing costs are quite affordable, with an average two-bedroom apartment costing around $650 per month. Utilities such as electricity and water are also much lower than the national average. The overall cost of groceries and dining out are also quite reasonable. In addition, Shaw has a relatively low unemployment rate, making it an attractive area for those looking for work. All of these factors make Shaw an ideal place to live if you’re looking for a low-cost and comfortable lifestyle.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesShawMississippiUnited States
  71.378.7100.0
  92.994.9100
  102.4101.9100.0
  25.648.6100.0
  $86,800$155,300$338,100
  102.4%97.1%100.0%
  65.383.4100.0
  70.763.1100.0

   100=National Average

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