Cost of Living in Pearl, MS

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

Cost of Living Overview

Overall Index

97.1

100 = national avg

-2.9 vs national average

Living Wage (1 Adult)

$42,702

per year

Living Wage (Family of 4)

$100,932

per year

Cost Index by Category

Housing
106.7
Food
91.8
Transportation
96.1
Healthcare
93.4
Utilities
96.4

100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.

Fair Market Rent

Source: HUD

1 Bedroom

$1,097

per month

2 Bedroom

$1,288

per month

The overall cost of living index in Pearl is 97.1, which is 2.9% below the national average. Housing costs are above the national average at an index of 106.7. A single adult needs to earn approximately $42,702 per year to cover basic expenses.