St. Joseph, LA Cost of Living


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United States / Louisiana / No Metro Area / Tensas County / St. Joseph / Zip Codes

St. Joseph cost of living score
80
Less expensive
20.0% lower
than the US average
11.0% lower
than the Louisiana average
St. Joseph, Louisiana gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 80, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 20.0% lower than the U.S. average and 11.0% higher than the average for Louisiana.

St. Joseph, LA

Housing costs in St. Joseph?
A typical home costs $153,700, which is 54.5% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 16.8% less expensive than the average Louisiana home, at $184,800. Renting a two-bedroom unit in St. Joseph costs $790 per month, which is 44.8% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 26.6% cheaper than the state average of $1,000.

Can I afford St. Joseph?
To live comfortably in St. Joseph, Louisiana, a minimum annual income of $29,520 for a family, and $24,000 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about St. Joseph?
The cost of living in St. Joseph, LA is relatively low compared to many other cities in the United States. The median household income is around $35,000, and the median home value is around $100,000. The average rent for a two-bedroom apartment is around $1,200 per month. Utilities such as water and electric are usually reasonable on top of this. The overall cost of living in St. Joseph is generally affordable when compared to other parts of the country, making it an attractive place for people looking for a more affordable lifestyle without sacrificing access to amenities or quality of life.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesSt. JosephLouisianaUnited States
  80.089.9100.0
  8792.7100
  132.2113.2100.0
  13.064.9100.0
  $153,700$184,800$338,100
  89.0%89.9%100.0%
  81.3108.2100.0
  69.681.4100.0

   100=National Average

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