Ascension Parish, LA Cost of Living


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Ascension cost of living score
100.2
More expensive
0.2% higher
than the US average
11.5% higher
than the Louisiana average
Ascension Louisi County, Louisiana gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 100.2, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 0.2% higher than the U.S. average and 11.5% higher than the average for Louisiana.

Ascension Parish, LA

Housing costs in Ascension?
A typical home costs $249,100, which is 26.3% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 34.8% more expensive than the average Louisiana home, at $184,800. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Ascension costs $1,010 per month, which is 29.4% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and close to the state average of $1,000.

Can I afford Ascension?
To live comfortably in Ascension Louisi County, Louisiana, a minimum annual income of $47,880 for a family, and $35,200 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Ascension?
The cost of living in Ascension, LA County is very comparable to the national average. At a cost of living index of 100.2, it is slightly higher than the US average of 100; however, this difference is negligible. The median house value in Ascension is $249,100, which is significantly lower than the US average of $338,100. This suggests that despite a slightly higher cost of living, housing costs are much more affordable for families looking to settle in the area.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesAscensionLouisianaUnited States
  100.289.9100.0
  97.692.7100
  115.1113.2100.0
  82.864.9100.0
  $249,100$184,800$338,100
  87.2%89.9%100.0%
  123.3108.2100.0
  99.381.4100.0

   100=National Average

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