St. Charles Parish, LA Cost of Living


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How much do I need to live in St. Charles, Louisiana?
$3,540 / month
for a family, 34.4% less expensive than the national average A total of $42,480 for the year for a family.
$3,333 / month
for a single person, 30.1% less expensive than the national average A total of $40,000 for the year for a single person.

St. Charles cost of living score
95.4
Less expensive
4.6% lower
than the US average
6.1% higher
than the Louisiana average
St. Charles Louisi County, Louisiana gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 95.4, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 4.6% lower than the U.S. average and 6.1% lower than the average for Louisiana.

St. Charles Parish, LA

Housing costs in St. Charles?
A typical home costs $221,900, which is 34.4% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 20.1% more expensive than the average Louisiana home, at $184,800. Renting a two-bedroom unit in St. Charles costs $1,180 per month, which is 17.5% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 15.3% more than the state average of $1,000.

Can I afford St. Charles?
To live comfortably in St. Charles Louisi County, Louisiana, a minimum annual income of $42,480 for a family, and $40,000 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about St. Charles?
Living in St. Charles, LA County is relatively affordable compared to the average US cost of living. The median house value in St. Charles is $221,900, which is far lower than the national average of $338,100. Similarly, the cost of living index for St. Charles is 95.4 compared to 100 for the US as a whole. This indicates that it costs less to live in St. Charles than in other parts of the country on average.
   Cost of living score
       Higher than 100 is more expensive than the national average.
       Lower than 100 is less expensive.
     CategoriesSt. CharlesLouisianaUnited States
    Unlock89.9100.0
  96.4  Unlock100.0
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  72.0  Unlock100.0
    Unlock$184,800$338,100
  83.0  Unlock100.0
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  98.7  Unlock100.0

   100=National Average

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