Cost of Living in Natchez, MS
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
69.3
100 = national avg
-30.7 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$30,497
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$72,085
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing71.9
Food77.2
Transportation54.4
Healthcare81.8
Utilities80.7
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$768
per month
2 Bedroom
$842
per month
The overall cost of living index in Natchez is 69.3, which is 30.7% below the national average. Housing costs are below the national average at an index of 71.9. A single adult needs to earn approximately $30,497 per year to cover basic expenses.