Cost of Living in Oak Ridge, LA
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
112.2
100 = national avg
+12.2 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$49,383
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$116,724
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing77.2
Transportation206.8
Utilities93.2
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$636
per month
2 Bedroom
$834
per month
The overall cost of living index in Oak Ridge is 112.2, which is 12.2% above the national average. Housing costs are below the national average at an index of 77.2. A single adult needs to earn approximately $49,383 per year to cover basic expenses.