Donaldsonville, LA Cost of Living


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Donaldsonville cost of living score
100.2
More expensive
0.2% higher
than the US average
11.5% higher
than the Louisiana average
Donaldsonville, 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.

Donaldsonville, LA

Housing costs in Donaldsonville?
A typical home costs $149,400, which is 55.8% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 19.2% less expensive than the average Louisiana home, at $184,800. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Donaldsonville costs $860 per month, which is 39.9% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 16.3% cheaper than the state average of $1,000.

Can I afford Donaldsonville?
To live comfortably in Donaldsonville, Louisiana, a minimum annual income of $28,800 for a family, and $30,000 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Donaldsonville?
The cost of living in Donaldsonville, LA is quite reasonable. According to BestPlaces, the overall cost of living index for Donaldsonville is 85.6, which is 15% lower than the national average. This means that many everyday items and services, such as groceries, housing and health care are generally more affordable in Donaldsonville than they are elsewhere in the United States. For those looking for an affordable place to live and work with plenty of recreational activities nearby, Donaldsonville fits the bill perfectly.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesDonaldsonvilleLouisianaUnited States
  100.289.9100.0
  95.192.7100
  115.1113.2100.0
  52.664.9100.0
  $149,400$184,800$338,100
  87.3%89.9%100.0%
  105.0108.2100.0
  98.881.4100.0

   100=National Average

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