Cost of Living in Lake Arthur, LA
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
67.0
100 = national avg
-33.0 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$29,467
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$69,650
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing55.0
Food81.6
Transportation63.2
Healthcare85.3
Utilities80.0
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$664
per month
2 Bedroom
$871
per month
The overall cost of living index in Lake Arthur is 67.0, which is 33.0% below the national average. Housing costs are below the national average at an index of 55.0. A single adult needs to earn approximately $29,467 per year to cover basic expenses.