Cost of Living in Shongaloo, LA
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
69.5
100 = national avg
-30.5 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$30,561
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$72,236
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing49.2
Food86.8
Transportation73.6
Healthcare89.4
Utilities81.9
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$651
per month
2 Bedroom
$854
per month
The overall cost of living index in Shongaloo is 69.5, which is 30.5% below the national average. Housing costs are below the national average at an index of 49.2. A single adult needs to earn approximately $30,561 per year to cover basic expenses.