Cost of Living in Bastrop, LA
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
64.2
100 = national avg
-35.8 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$28,236
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$66,740
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing68.2
Food73.0
Transportation46.0
Healthcare78.4
Utilities77.4
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$636
per month
2 Bedroom
$834
per month
The overall cost of living index in Bastrop is 64.2, which is 35.8% below the national average. Housing costs are below the national average at an index of 68.2. A single adult needs to earn approximately $28,236 per year to cover basic expenses.