Cost of Living in Byhalia, MS

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

Cost of Living Overview

Overall Index

68.4

100 = national avg

-31.6 vs national average

Living Wage (1 Adult)

$30,079

per year

Living Wage (Family of 4)

$71,096

per year

Cost Index by Category

Housing
65.2
Food
78.9
Transportation
57.8
Healthcare
83.1
Utilities
80.4

100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.

Fair Market Rent

Source: HUD

1 Bedroom

$846

per month

2 Bedroom

$1,110

per month

The overall cost of living index in Byhalia is 68.4, which is 31.6% below the national average. Housing costs are below the national average at an index of 65.2. A single adult needs to earn approximately $30,079 per year to cover basic expenses.