Cost of Living in McNary, LA

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

Cost of Living Overview

Overall Index

77.6

100 = national avg

-22.4 vs national average

Living Wage (1 Adult)

$34,154

per year

Living Wage (Family of 4)

$80,728

per year

Cost Index by Category

Housing
65.1
Food
89.4
Transportation
78.7
Healthcare
91.5
Utilities
86.6

100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.

Fair Market Rent

Source: HUD

1 Bedroom

$780

per month

2 Bedroom

$994

per month

The overall cost of living index in McNary is 77.6, which is 22.4% below the national average. Housing costs are below the national average at an index of 65.1. A single adult needs to earn approximately $34,154 per year to cover basic expenses.