Cost of Living in Quitman, MS
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
78.9
100 = national avg
-21.1 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$34,735
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$82,100
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing81.1
Food84.2
Transportation68.4
Healthcare87.4
Utilities86.7
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$783
per month
2 Bedroom
$867
per month
The overall cost of living index in Quitman is 78.9, which is 21.1% below the national average. Housing costs are below the national average at an index of 81.1. A single adult needs to earn approximately $34,735 per year to cover basic expenses.