Vicksburg Metro Area, MS Cost of Living


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How much do I need to live in Vicksburg, Mississippi?
$2,400 / month
for a family, 55.6% less expensive than the national average A total of $28,800 for the year for a family.
$2,133 / month
for a single person, 55.3% less expensive than the national average A total of $25,600 for the year for a single person.

Vicksburg cost of living score
74.7
Less expensive
25.3% lower
than the US average
5.1% lower
than the Mississippi average
Vicksburg Mississi Metro Area, Mississippi gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 74.7, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 25.3% lower than the U.S. average and 5.1% higher than the average for Mississippi.

Vicksburg Metro Area, MS

Housing costs in Vicksburg?
A typical home costs $149,700, which is 55.7% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 3.6% less expensive than the average Mississippi home, at $155,300. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Vicksburg costs $840 per month, which is 41.3% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 6.0% cheaper than the state average of $890.

Can I afford Vicksburg?
To live comfortably in Vicksburg Mississi Metro Area, Mississippi, a minimum annual income of $28,800 for a family, and $25,600 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Vicksburg?
The cost of living in the Vicksburg, MS Metro Area is quite affordable compared to the US average, with a cost of living index of 74.7 compared to 100. This means that residents can expect to pay on average 26.3% less for basic necessities like groceries, utilities, and housing than those living in the US as a whole. The median value for houses in this area is $149,700 which is much lower than the national average of $338,100. This makes Vicksburg an attractive place for people looking for a more affordable place to live without sacrificing quality of life.
   Cost of living score
       Higher than 100 is more expensive than the national average.
       Lower than 100 is less expensive.
     CategoriesVicksburgMississippiUnited States
    Unlock78.7100.0
  96.0  Unlock100.0
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    Unlock$155,300$338,100
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  75.3  Unlock100.0

   100=National Average

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