Cost of Living in New Orleans Station, LA

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

Cost of Living Overview

Overall Index

133.4

100 = national avg

+33.4 vs national average

Living Wage (1 Adult)

$58,680

per year

Living Wage (Family of 4)

$138,698

per year

Cost Index by Category

Housing
210.5
Food
91.6
Transportation
83.1
Healthcare
93.2
Utilities
117.0

100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.

Fair Market Rent

Source: HUD

1 Bedroom

$1,113

per month

2 Bedroom

$1,331

per month

The overall cost of living index in New Orleans Station is 133.4, which is 33.4% above the national average. Housing costs are above the national average at an index of 210.5. A single adult needs to earn approximately $58,680 per year to cover basic expenses.