Cost of Living in Jonestown, MS
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
43.9
100 = national avg
-56.1 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$19,300
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$45,618
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing30.1
Food66.0
Transportation31.9
Healthcare72.8
Utilities65.6
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$748
per month
2 Bedroom
$842
per month
The overall cost of living index in Jonestown is 43.9, which is 56.1% below the national average. Housing costs are below the national average at an index of 30.1. A single adult needs to earn approximately $19,300 per year to cover basic expenses.