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Cost of Living in Columbus, MS

Population: 23,616 | Mississippi

68
Cost of Living Index
US Average = 100

Columbus is 32% less expensive than the national average.

67
Housing
40
Home Values
90
Regional Price

Income

Median Household Income
$40,588
vs US Median ($75,149)
-46%

Housing

Median Rent
$882/mo
Median Home Value
$121,200
Median Monthly Housing Cost
$844/mo

Climate in Columbus

NOAA 30-year normals (1991-2020)

64°F
Avg Temperature
60"
Rainfall / Year
109d
Rainy Days / Year
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
High °F 55 60 68 75 82 88 91 91 86 76 66 58
Avg °F 45 49 57 63 71 78 81 81 76 65 54 48
Low °F 35 38 45 52 61 68 71 71 65 53 42 38
Rain" 5.9 5.4 6.4 4.9 3.9 4.8 4.7 7.2 3.7 3.8 4.2 5.1

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