Cost of Living in Bay Springs, MS

Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data

Cost of Living Overview

Overall Index

73.7

100 = national avg

-26.3 vs national average

Living Wage (1 Adult)

$32,408

per year

Living Wage (Family of 4)

$76,601

per year

Cost Index by Category

Housing
58.6
Food
87.6
Transportation
75.2
Healthcare
90.1
Utilities
84.3

100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.

Fair Market Rent

Source: HUD

1 Bedroom

$713

per month

2 Bedroom

$842

per month

The overall cost of living index in Bay Springs is 73.7, which is 26.3% below the national average. Housing costs are below the national average at an index of 58.6. A single adult needs to earn approximately $32,408 per year to cover basic expenses.