Zip 39042 (Brandon, MS) Cost of Living


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Brandon cost of living score
88.5
Less expensive
11.5% lower
than the US average
12.5% higher
than the Mississippi average
Brandon (zip 39042), Mississippi gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 88.5, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 11.5% lower than the U.S. average and 12.5% lower than the average for Mississippi.

Zip 39042 (Brandon, MS)

Housing costs in Brandon?
A typical home costs $262,700, which is 22.3% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 69.2% more expensive than the average Mississippi home, at $155,300. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Brandon costs $1,130 per month, which is 27.0% more than the national average of $890 and 8.8% more than the state average of $1,030.

Can I afford Brandon?
To live comfortably in Brandon (zip 39042), Mississippi, a minimum annual income of $50,400 for a family, and $38,800 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Brandon?
The cost of living in Brandon, MS 39042 is relatively affordable. The median home value is $139,200, which is slightly lower than the national average of $184,700. Renters will also find it easier on their wallets with monthly rent averaging around $862 — much lower than the national average of $1,470. Utilities are also fairly inexpensive, with a typical energy bill costing around $129 per month and water and sewer fees ranging from $27 to $45 per month. Overall, Brandon is an excellent place to live for those on a budget.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesBrandonMississippiUnited States
  88.578.7100.0
  102.294.9100
  100.9101.9100.0
  74.048.6100.0
  $262,700$155,300$338,100
  94.1%97.1%100.0%
  91.483.4100.0
  81.163.1100.0

   100=National Average

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