Cost of Living in Batesville, MS
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
85.8
100 = national avg
-14.2 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$37,754
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$89,238
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing96.4
Food85.5
Transportation71.1
Healthcare88.4
Utilities90.6
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$743
per month
2 Bedroom
$878
per month
The overall cost of living index in Batesville is 85.8, which is 14.2% below the national average. Housing costs are below the national average at an index of 96.4. A single adult needs to earn approximately $37,754 per year to cover basic expenses.