Cost of Living in Bayou L'Ourse, LA

Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data

Cost of Living Overview

Overall Index

66.1

100 = national avg

-33.9 vs national average

Living Wage (1 Adult)

$29,098

per year

Living Wage (Family of 4)

$68,778

per year

Cost Index by Category

Housing
38.1
Food
87.7
Transportation
75.4
Healthcare
90.2
Utilities
80.2

100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.

Fair Market Rent

Source: HUD

1 Bedroom

$806

per month

2 Bedroom

$967

per month

The overall cost of living index in Bayou L'Ourse is 66.1, which is 33.9% below the national average. Housing costs are below the national average at an index of 38.1. A single adult needs to earn approximately $29,098 per year to cover basic expenses.