Cost of Living in Yazoo City, MS

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

Cost of Living Overview

Overall Index

65.5

100 = national avg

-34.5 vs national average

Living Wage (1 Adult)

$28,820

per year

Living Wage (Family of 4)

$68,120

per year

Cost Index by Category

Housing
74.2
Food
72.0
Transportation
43.9
Healthcare
77.6
Utilities
78.0

100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.

Fair Market Rent

Source: HUD

1 Bedroom

$750

per month

2 Bedroom

$984

per month

The overall cost of living index in Yazoo City is 65.5, which is 34.5% below the national average. Housing costs are below the national average at an index of 74.2. A single adult needs to earn approximately $28,820 per year to cover basic expenses.