Cost of Living in Mississippi

Last updated on Feb 20, 2023

Summary: The cost of living in Mississippi is generally lower than the national average. A nice 1 bedroom apartment in Mississippi can cost anywhere from $500 to $1,000 per month, while a nice 2 bedroom apartment can cost anywhere from $700 to $1,500 per month. The cost of dinner at a moderately priced restaurant in Mississippi is usually around $15 to $20 per person.

What are typical rental prices for expats in Mississippi?

"The rental price for a nice 1 bedroom apartment in Mississippi can range anywhere from around $500 to $900, depending on the location and amenities. Finding a nice 2 bedroom apartment in Mississippi can range between $650 and $1,400 depending on the location, amenities, and size," commented one expat who moved to Mississippi.

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Joshua Wood, LPC joined Expat Exchange in 2000 and serves as one of its Co-Presidents. He is also one of the Founders of Digital Nomad Exchange. Prior to Expat Exchange, Joshua worked for NBC Cable (MSNBC and CNBC Primetime). Joshua has a BA from Syracuse and a Master's in Clinical and Counseling Psychology from Fairleigh Dickinson University. Mr. Wood is also a licensed counselor and psychotherapist.

Some of Joshua's articles include Pros and Cons of Living in Portugal, 10 Best Places to Live in Ireland and Pros and Cons of Living in Uruguay. Connect with Joshua on LinkedIn.