Cost of Living in West Hattiesburg, MS
Population: 6,509 | Mississippi
79
Cost of Living Index
US Average = 100
West Hattiesburg is 21% less expensive than the national average.
77
Housing
69
Home Values
89
Regional Price
Income
- Median Household Income
- $38,269
- vs US Median ($75,149)
- -49%
Housing
- Median Rent
- $1,014/mo
- Median Home Value
- $209,100
- Median Monthly Housing Cost
- $1,052/mo
Everyday Prices in West Hattiesburg
BLS Average Prices for the Hattiesburg, MS (Metropolitan Statistical Area) area
⛽
$2.90
Gasoline (regular)
per gallon
-6% vs US
🥚
$2.36
Eggs (grade A, large)
per dozen
-6% vs US
🥛
$3.80
Milk (whole)
per gallon
-6% vs US
🍞
$1.75
Bread (white)
per lb
-6% vs US
🍗
$3.91
Chicken breast
per lb
-6% vs US
⚡
$0.16
Electricity
per kWh
-17% vs US
Climate in West Hattiesburg
NOAA 30-year normals (1991-2020)
66.5°F
Avg Temperature
58.9"
Rainfall / Year
118d
Rainy Days / Year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High °F | 60 | 65 | 72 | 78 | 85 | 90 | 92 | 92 | 88 | 80 | 69 | 62 |
| Avg °F | 49 | 53 | 60 | 66 | 74 | 80 | 82 | 82 | 77 | 67 | 57 | 51 |
| Low °F | 38 | 42 | 48 | 54 | 62 | 70 | 72 | 72 | 67 | 55 | 44 | 41 |
| Rain" | 5.8 | 4.9 | 5.6 | 5.4 | 4.4 | 5.9 | 5.7 | 4.8 | 4.2 | 3.7 | 3.7 | 5.0 |