Cost Of Living In Mendenhall, MS

Mendenhall cost of living index

In the event that the cost of living data was unavailable for this city, estimates based upon nearby cities were used. Each cost of living index is based on a national average of 100. If the amount is below 100, it is lower than the national average. If the amount is above 100, it is higher than the national average.
Index	Mendenhall	Mississippi	National
Cost of living index	79	84	100
Index	Mendenhall	Mississippi	National
Goods & Services index	91	93	100
Groceries index	94	94	100
Health care index	88	90	100
Housing index	54	63	100
Transportation index	87	93	100
Utilities index	86	90	100

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The cost of living in Mendenhall is 5% lower than the Mississippi average.
The cost of living in Mendenhall is 21% lower than the national average.
The cost of housing in Mendenhall is 46% lower than the national average.
Mississippi general sales tax is 37% higher than the national average.
Mississippi state income tax is 35% higher than the national average.

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Median Income & Debt-To-Income Ratio

Median Income	Per Year	Per Month	Max Budget (28% DTI)	Max Budget (36% DTI)
Owners	$45,469	$3,789	$1,061	$1,364
Renters	$19,000	$1,583	$443	$570

Mississippi Sales Tax

State	General Sales Tax	With Max Surtax
Mississippi	7%	7.25%

Mississippi Income Tax

State	Income Tax (Low)	Income Tax (High)
Mississippi	3%	5%

Goods & Services

Item	Mendenhall	National avg.	Difference
Haircut	$13.70	$15.56	12.0%
Beauty Salon	$29.73	$36.11	17.7%
Toothpaste	$3.08	$2.47	24.4%
Shampoo	$0.86	$0.96	10.9%
Movie	$9.47	$10.13	6.5%
Bowling	$4.88	$4.74	3.1%

Groceries

Item	Mendenhall	National avg.	Difference
Ground Beef	$5.47	$3.98	37.4%
Fried Chicken	$1.02	$1.41	27.3%
Milk	$2.28	$2.06	10.5%
Potatoes	$2.58	$2.98	13.5%
Pizza	$8.69	$9.47	8.3%
Beer	$9.04	$8.79	2.8%

Health Care

Item	Mendenhall	National avg.	Difference
Optometrist	$76.51	$101.04	24.3%
Doctor	$93.67	$107.44	12.8%
Dentist	$81.17	$90.42	10.2%
Ibuprofen	$7.67	$9.28	17.3%
Lipitor	$390.83	$426.50	8.4%

Housing

Item	Mendenhall	National avg.	Difference
Home Price	$92,700.00	$175,700.00	47.2%
Avg. Mortgage Payment	$883.13	$1,133.23	22.1%
Apartment Rent	$530.00	$920.00	42.4%

Transportation

Item	Mendenhall	National avg.	Difference
Gasoline	$1.78	$1.99	10.6%
Tire Balancing	$37.63	$45.76	17.8%

Utilities

Item	Mendenhall	National avg.	Difference
All Electricity	$123.15	$163.81	24.8%
Phone	$28.82	$28.39	1.5%

Although the cost of living data is updated regularly, this cost of living information is to be used as estimates only as prices can change on an ongoing basis.

Nearby cities with low cost of living

City, State	Population	Cost of Living Index	National Avg.
Mount Olive, MS	1,019	75	-25%
D'Lo, MS	463	77	-23%
Magee, MS	4,418	79	-21%
Braxton, MS	266	79	-21%
Puckett, MS	309	84	-16%
Mendenhall, MS	2,492	79	-21%

Cities with similar population

City, State	Population	Cost of Living Index	National Avg.
Tobaccoville, NC	2,492	96	-4%
Central Park, WA	2,492	102	2%
Curwensville, PA	2,493	79	-21%
Town Line, NY	2,491	93	-7%
Beaver Dam Lake, NY	2,493	122	22%
Mendenhall, MS	2,492	79	-21%

Source: The Mendenhall, MS cost of living data displayed above is derived from the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) for the fourth quarter of 2016.

Mendenhall, MS Cost of Living