Picayune Metro Area, MS Cost of Living


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Picayune cost of living score
82.5
Less expensive
17.5% lower
than the US average
4.8% higher
than the Mississippi average
Picayune Mississi Metro Area, Mississippi gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 82.5, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 17.5% lower than the U.S. average and 4.8% lower than the average for Mississippi.

Picayune Metro Area, MS

Housing costs in Picayune?
A typical home costs $187,600, which is 44.5% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 20.8% more expensive than the average Mississippi home, at $155,300. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Picayune costs $890 per month, which is 37.8% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and close to the state average of $890.

Can I afford Picayune?
To live comfortably in Picayune Mississi Metro Area, Mississippi, a minimum annual income of $36,000 for a family, and $26,800 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Picayune?
The cost of living in Picayune, MS Metro Area is 82.5, which is significantly lower than the US average cost of living of 100. This lower cost of living can be attributed to the median house value in the area, which is $187,600 - much lower than the US average house value at $338,100. With a lower housing costs comes a cheaper overall cost of living.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesPicayuneMississippiUnited States
  82.578.7100.0
  95.694.9100
  102.5101.9100.0
  52.348.6100.0
  $187,600$155,300$338,100
  99.6%97.1%100.0%
  92.583.4100.0
  65.963.1100.0

   100=National Average

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