Cost of Living in Flowood, MS
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
129.6
100 = national avg
+29.6 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$57,003
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$134,733
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing147.2
Food113.6
Transportation127.2
Healthcare110.9
Utilities117.6
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$1,097
per month
2 Bedroom
$1,288
per month
The overall cost of living index in Flowood is 129.6, which is 29.6% above the national average. Housing costs are above the national average at an index of 147.2. A single adult needs to earn approximately $57,003 per year to cover basic expenses.