Cost of Living in La Veta, CO
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
113.5
100 = national avg
+13.5 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$49,951
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$118,066
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing163.1
Food89.0
Transportation77.9
Healthcare91.2
Utilities106.0
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$811
per month
2 Bedroom
$1,013
per month
The overall cost of living index in La Veta is 113.5, which is 13.5% above the national average. Housing costs are above the national average at an index of 163.1. A single adult needs to earn approximately $49,951 per year to cover basic expenses.