Cost of Living in Mamou, LA
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
49.9
100 = national avg
-50.1 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$21,935
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$51,847
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing48.3
Food65.2
Transportation30.3
Healthcare72.1
Utilities68.8
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$667
per month
2 Bedroom
$834
per month
The overall cost of living index in Mamou is 49.9, which is 50.1% below the national average. Housing costs are below the national average at an index of 48.3. A single adult needs to earn approximately $21,935 per year to cover basic expenses.