Cost of Living in Baskin, LA
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
93.9
100 = national avg
-6.1 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$41,300
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$97,618
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing82.2
Food100.5
Transportation101.0
Healthcare100.4
Utilities96.7
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$698
per month
2 Bedroom
$834
per month
The overall cost of living index in Baskin is 93.9, which is 6.1% below the national average. Housing costs are below the national average at an index of 82.2. A single adult needs to earn approximately $41,300 per year to cover basic expenses.