St. Bernard Parish, LA Cost of Living


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St. Bernard cost of living score
90.5
Less expensive
9.5% lower
than the US average
0.7% higher
than the Louisiana average
St. Bernard Louisi County, Louisiana gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 90.5, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 9.5% lower than the U.S. average and 0.7% lower than the average for Louisiana.

St. Bernard Parish, LA

Housing costs in St. Bernard?
A typical home costs $190,900, which is 43.5% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 3.3% more expensive than the average Louisiana home, at $184,800. Renting a two-bedroom unit in St. Bernard costs $1,180 per month, which is 17.5% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 15.3% more than the state average of $1,000.

Can I afford St. Bernard?
To live comfortably in St. Bernard Louisi County, Louisiana, a minimum annual income of $36,720 for a family, and $40,000 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about St. Bernard?
The cost of living in St. Bernard, LA County is lower than the US average. According to data from the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, the cost of living in this area is 90.5 compared to an average of 100 for the entire country. This means that goods and services cost about 10% less here than they do nationally. The median house value is also quite low at $190,900, compared to the US average of $338,100. Overall, this makes St. Bernard an attractive option for those who want to live comfortably without breaking the bank.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesSt. BernardLouisianaUnited States
  90.589.9100.0
  95.292.7100
  109.4113.2100.0
  50.364.9100.0
  $190,900$184,800$338,100
  85.3%89.9%100.0%
  131.4108.2100.0
  76.481.4100.0

   100=National Average

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