Cost of Living in Kosciusko, MS

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

Cost of Living Overview

Overall Index

77.0

100 = national avg

-23.0 vs national average

Living Wage (1 Adult)

$33,864

per year

Living Wage (Family of 4)

$80,042

per year

Cost Index by Category

Housing
71.8
Food
77.9
Transportation
102.9
Healthcare
82.3
Utilities
81.1

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 Kosciusko is 77.0, which is 23.0% below the national average. Housing costs are below the national average at an index of 71.8. A single adult needs to earn approximately $33,864 per year to cover basic expenses.