Cost of Living in Cleveland, MS

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

Cost of Living Overview

Overall Index

80.5

100 = national avg

-19.5 vs national average

Living Wage (1 Adult)

$35,415

per year

Living Wage (Family of 4)

$83,709

per year

Cost Index by Category

Housing
87.5
Food
83.3
Transportation
66.5
Healthcare
86.6
Utilities
87.5

100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.

Fair Market Rent

Source: HUD

1 Bedroom

$642

per month

2 Bedroom

$842

per month

The overall cost of living index in Cleveland is 80.5, which is 19.5% below the national average. Housing costs are below the national average at an index of 87.5. A single adult needs to earn approximately $35,415 per year to cover basic expenses.