Plaquemine, LA Cost of Living


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Plaquemine cost of living score
91.1
Less expensive
8.9% lower
than the US average
1.3% higher
than the Louisiana average
Plaquemine, Louisiana gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 91.1, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 8.9% lower than the U.S. average and 1.3% lower than the average for Louisiana.

Plaquemine, LA

Housing costs in Plaquemine?
A typical home costs $154,700, which is 54.2% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 16.3% less expensive than the average Louisiana home, at $184,800. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Plaquemine costs $830 per month, which is 42.0% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 20.5% cheaper than the state average of $1,000.

Can I afford Plaquemine?
To live comfortably in Plaquemine, Louisiana, a minimum annual income of $29,520 for a family, and $29,200 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Plaquemine?
The cost of living in Plaquemine, LA is relatively affordable compared to many other areas in the United States. The median home value in the area is approximately $150,000, and the median household income is around $50,000. Overall, the cost of groceries and other necessities is lower than average. Utilities are also significantly cheaper than most places, with electricity costing only about 10 cents per kilowatt-hour. Additionally, taxes are generally quite low. This makes Plaquemine a great option for those looking for an affordable place to live with plenty of amenities nearby.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesPlaquemineLouisianaUnited States
  91.189.9100.0
  93.492.7100
  130.6113.2100.0
  52.264.9100.0
  $154,700$184,800$338,100
  88.6%89.9%100.0%
  110.7108.2100.0
  77.081.4100.0

   100=National Average

   Average Rent by Bedroom Size
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Plaquemine is a delightful place to live in every way. We have a very interesting eclectic mix of high income people from all over the world due to the strong presence  More

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