Cost of Living in Slaughter, LA

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

Cost of Living Overview

Overall Index

117.3

100 = national avg

+17.3 vs national average

Living Wage (1 Adult)

$51,595

per year

Living Wage (Family of 4)

$121,952

per year

Cost Index by Category

Housing
119.1
Food
111.5
Transportation
122.9
Healthcare
109.2
Utilities
110.7

100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.

Fair Market Rent

Source: HUD

1 Bedroom

$1,064

per month

2 Bedroom

$1,204

per month

The overall cost of living index in Slaughter is 117.3, which is 17.3% above the national average. Housing costs are above the national average at an index of 119.1. A single adult needs to earn approximately $51,595 per year to cover basic expenses.