La Grange, KY Cost of Living


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How much do I need to live in La Grange, Kentucky?
$5,460 / month
for a family, 1.1% more expensive than the national average A total of $65,520 for the year for a family.
$2,800 / month
for a single person, 41.3% less expensive than the national average A total of $33,600 for the year for a single person.

La Grange cost of living score
107.1
More expensive
7.1% higher
than the US average
30.1% higher
than the Kentucky average
La Grange, Kentucky gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 107.1, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 7.1% higher than the U.S. average and 30.1% higher than the average for Kentucky.

La Grange, KY

Housing costs in La Grange?
A typical home costs $342,700, which is 1.4% more expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 76.4% more expensive than the average Kentucky home, at $194,300. Renting a two-bedroom unit in La Grange costs $1,010 per month, which is 29.4% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 8.9% more than the state average of $920.

Can I afford La Grange?
To live comfortably in La Grange, Kentucky, a minimum annual income of $65,520 for a family, and $33,600 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about La Grange?
The cost of living in LaGrange, KY is fairly low compared to other parts of the country. In fact, a study conducted by the C2ER Cost of Living Index indicated that, as of the most recent data in 2019, the overall cost of living in LaGrange was 7% lower than the national average. Home prices and rental costs are also relatively low with an average home price around $120,000 and median rent for a one-bedroom apartment at approximately $650 per month. This makes LaGrange an attractive option for those looking to purchase or rent a home at an affordable price.
   Cost of living score
       Higher than 100 is more expensive than the national average.
       Lower than 100 is less expensive.
     CategoriesLa GrangeKentuckyUnited States
    Unlock82.3100.0
  100.6  Unlock100.0
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  106.1  Unlock100.0
    Unlock$194,300$338,100
  94.2  Unlock100.0
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  93.8  Unlock100.0

   100=National Average

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Over 19 years ago

Having lived most my life in the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic areas, the cost of living in the outlying areas of Louisville, Kentucky are very reasonable. A good quality  More

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