Cost of Living in Wheeler, MS

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

Cost of Living Overview

Overall Index

94.1

100 = national avg

-5.9 vs national average

Living Wage (1 Adult)

$41,412

per year

Living Wage (Family of 4)

$97,882

per year

Cost Index by Category

Housing
99.8
Transportation
77.0
Utilities
99.9

100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.

Fair Market Rent

Source: HUD

1 Bedroom

$642

per month

2 Bedroom

$842

per month

The overall cost of living index in Wheeler is 94.1, which is 5.9% below the national average. Housing costs are below the national average at an index of 99.8. A single adult needs to earn approximately $41,412 per year to cover basic expenses.