Cost of Living in Louise, MS

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

Cost of Living Overview

Overall Index

42.2

100 = national avg

-57.8 vs national average

Living Wage (1 Adult)

$18,564

per year

Living Wage (Family of 4)

$43,879

per year

Cost Index by Category

Housing
24.6
Food
66.4
Transportation
32.8
Healthcare
73.1
Utilities
64.8

100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.

Fair Market Rent

Source: HUD

1 Bedroom

$768

per month

2 Bedroom

$842

per month

The overall cost of living index in Louise is 42.2, which is 57.8% below the national average. Housing costs are below the national average at an index of 24.6. A single adult needs to earn approximately $18,564 per year to cover basic expenses.