Zip 39040 (Bentonia, MS) Cost of Living


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Bentonia cost of living score
73.4
Less expensive
26.6% lower
than the US average
6.7% lower
than the Mississippi average
Bentonia (zip 39040), Mississippi gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 73.4, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 26.6% lower than the U.S. average and 6.7% higher than the average for Mississippi.

Zip 39040 (Bentonia, MS)

Housing costs in Bentonia?
A typical home costs $120,900, which is 64.2% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 22.2% less expensive than the average Mississippi home, at $155,300. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Bentonia costs $910 per month, which is 2.2% more than the national average of $890 and 13.2% cheaper than the state average of $1,030.

Can I afford Bentonia?
To live comfortably in Bentonia (zip 39040), Mississippi, a minimum annual income of $23,040 for a family, and $28,400 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Bentonia?
The cost of living in 39040 Bentonia, MS is relatively low compared to other parts of the country. The median home cost is below $100,000 and the average rent for an apartment is around $500 a month. Groceries and utilities are also generally quite affordable in this area. While it is more expensive than some other parts of Mississippi, you can still get by comfortably on a budget in 39040 Bentonia, MS.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesBentoniaMississippiUnited States
  73.478.7100.0
  95.594.9100
  104.2101.9100.0
  33.048.6100.0
  $120,900$155,300$338,100
  100.2%97.1%100.0%
  93.483.4100.0
  61.363.1100.0

   100=National Average

   Average Rent by Bedroom Size
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