Cost of Living in Blue Mountain, MS

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

Cost of Living Overview

Overall Index

78.5

100 = national avg

-21.5 vs national average

Living Wage (1 Adult)

$34,528

per year

Living Wage (Family of 4)

$81,612

per year

Cost Index by Category

Housing
56.3
Food
94.0
Transportation
87.9
Healthcare
95.2
Utilities
87.6

100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.

Fair Market Rent

Source: HUD

1 Bedroom

$768

per month

2 Bedroom

$842

per month

The overall cost of living index in Blue Mountain is 78.5, which is 21.5% below the national average. Housing costs are below the national average at an index of 56.3. A single adult needs to earn approximately $34,528 per year to cover basic expenses.