Cost of Living in Lavaca, AR
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
112.4
100 = national avg
+12.4 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$49,437
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$116,852
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing87.7
Food119.0
Transportation138.0
Healthcare115.2
Utilities108.9
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$714
per month
2 Bedroom
$937
per month
The overall cost of living index in Lavaca is 112.4, which is 12.4% above the national average. Housing costs are below the national average at an index of 87.7. A single adult needs to earn approximately $49,437 per year to cover basic expenses.