Cost of Living in Mound, LA

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

Cost of Living Overview

Overall Index

112.1

100 = national avg

+12.1 vs national average

Living Wage (1 Adult)

$49,330

per year

Living Wage (Family of 4)

$116,598

per year

Cost Index by Category

Housing
144.2
Transportation
36.5
Utilities
113.3

100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.

Fair Market Rent

Source: HUD

1 Bedroom

$638

per month

2 Bedroom

$834

per month

The overall cost of living index in Mound is 112.1, which is 12.1% above the national average. Housing costs are above the national average at an index of 144.2. A single adult needs to earn approximately $49,330 per year to cover basic expenses.