Cost of Living in Harvey, LA
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
95.3
100 = national avg
-4.7 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$41,935
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$99,118
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing110.7
Food83.3
Transportation108.2
Healthcare86.6
Utilities92.1
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$1,113
per month
2 Bedroom
$1,331
per month
The overall cost of living index in Harvey is 95.3, which is 4.7% below the national average. Housing costs are above the national average at an index of 110.7. A single adult needs to earn approximately $41,935 per year to cover basic expenses.