Cost of Living in Mendenhall, MS
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
73.8
100 = national avg
-26.2 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$32,486
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$76,786
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing76.2
Food80.5
Transportation61.0
Healthcare84.4
Utilities83.5
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$762
per month
2 Bedroom
$858
per month
The overall cost of living index in Mendenhall is 73.8, which is 26.2% below the national average. Housing costs are below the national average at an index of 76.2. A single adult needs to earn approximately $32,486 per year to cover basic expenses.