New Roads, LA Cost of Living


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New Roads cost of living score
93.3
Less expensive
6.7% lower
than the US average
3.8% higher
than the Louisiana average
New Roads, Louisiana gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 93.3, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 6.7% lower than the U.S. average and 3.8% lower than the average for Louisiana.

New Roads, LA

Housing costs in New Roads?
A typical home costs $139,500, which is 58.7% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 24.5% less expensive than the average Louisiana home, at $184,800. Renting a two-bedroom unit in New Roads costs $980 per month, which is 31.5% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 2.0% cheaper than the state average of $1,000.

Can I afford New Roads?
To live comfortably in New Roads, Louisiana, a minimum annual income of $26,640 for a family, and $34,400 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about New Roads?
The cost of living in New Roads, LA is generally quite affordable. The median home value in the area is $92,000, and monthly rent averages around $750 for a one-bedroom apartment. Groceries, utilities and other necessities are also relatively low-cost compared to other parts of the state. Although the overall cost of living here is lower than many other cities, there are still some areas that can be expensive such as housing near the lake or high demand tourist attractions.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesNew RoadsLouisianaUnited States
  93.389.9100.0
  93.392.7100
  119.1113.2100.0
  66.764.9100.0
  $139,500$184,800$338,100
  89.7%89.9%100.0%
  106.9108.2100.0
  80.081.4100.0

   100=National Average

   Average Rent by Bedroom Size
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Over 18 years ago

Great food and quaint feel. The cajun influence is understated, and the location of New Roads on the oxbow lake of False River makes it a very desirable  More

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