Cost of Living in Magnolia, MS

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

Cost of Living Overview

Overall Index

69.8

100 = national avg

-30.2 vs national average

Living Wage (1 Adult)

$30,705

per year

Living Wage (Family of 4)

$72,576

per year

Cost Index by Category

Housing
69.8
Food
78.6
Transportation
57.2
Healthcare
82.9
Utilities
81.1

100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.

Fair Market Rent

Source: HUD

1 Bedroom

$845

per month

2 Bedroom

$986

per month

The overall cost of living index in Magnolia is 69.8, which is 30.2% below the national average. Housing costs are below the national average at an index of 69.8. A single adult needs to earn approximately $30,705 per year to cover basic expenses.