Cost of Living in Henderson, LA
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
69.7
100 = national avg
-30.3 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$30,666
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$72,484
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing59.9
Food82.6
Transportation65.3
Healthcare86.1
Utilities81.6
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$898
per month
2 Bedroom
$1,019
per month
The overall cost of living index in Henderson is 69.7, which is 30.3% below the national average. Housing costs are below the national average at an index of 59.9. A single adult needs to earn approximately $30,666 per year to cover basic expenses.