Zip 70764 (Plaquemine, LA) Cost of Living


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Plaquemine cost of living score
91.1
Less expensive
8.9% lower
than the US average
1.3% higher
than the Louisiana average
Plaquemine (zip 70764), Louisiana gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 91.1, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 8.9% lower than the U.S. average and 1.3% lower than the average for Louisiana.

Zip 70764 (Plaquemine, LA)

Housing costs in Plaquemine?
A typical home costs $152,300, which is 55.0% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 17.6% less expensive than the average Louisiana home, at $184,800. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Plaquemine costs $820 per month, which is 18.0% cheaper than the national average of $1,000 and 20.7% cheaper than the state average of $990.

Can I afford Plaquemine?
To live comfortably in Plaquemine (zip 70764), Louisiana, a minimum annual income of $29,160 for a family, and $29,200 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Plaquemine?
The cost of living in 70764 Plaquemine, LA is quite affordable. According to Best Places, the median home value is $123,000 and monthly housing costs average around $1,100. Groceries, healthcare and utilities are also considered to be quite reasonable compared to the national average. The city has a very low unemployment rate and offers many job opportunities which helps keep the cost of living lower than other areas. All in all, 70764 Plaquemine, LA is a great place to live with an affordable cost of living that can fit anyone's budget.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesPlaquemineLouisianaUnited States
  91.189.9100.0
  93.492.7100
  130.6113.2100.0
  52.264.9100.0
  $152,300$184,800$338,100
  88.6%89.9%100.0%
  111.5108.2100.0
  77.481.4100.0

   100=National Average

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