Zip 71286 (Transylvania, LA) Cost of Living


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United States / Louisiana / No Metro Area / East Carroll County / Transylvania / Transylvania (zip 71286)

Transylvania cost of living score
70
Less expensive
30.0% lower
than the US average
22.1% lower
than the Louisiana average
Transylvania (zip 71286), Louisiana gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 70, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 30.0% lower than the U.S. average and 22.1% higher than the average for Louisiana.

Zip 71286 (Transylvania, LA)

Housing costs in Transylvania?
A typical home costs $80,600, which is 76.2% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 56.4% less expensive than the average Louisiana home, at $184,800. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Transylvania costs $600 per month, which is 58.0% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 66.7% cheaper than the state average of $1,000.

Can I afford Transylvania?
To live comfortably in Transylvania (zip 71286), Louisiana, a minimum annual income of $15,480 for a family, and $18,000 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Transylvania?
The cost of living in 71286 Transylvania, LA is quite reasonable. According to BestPlaces's Cost of Living Index, this town has an index score of 77.5 out of 100, which is lower than the national average. This indicates that goods and services are relatively inexpensive when compared with other cities in the United States. Additionally, housing in Transylvania is also very affordable – the median home price is only around $80,000 and rental prices are low as well. All things considered, this makes Transylvania a very attractive place for those looking to save money while still enjoying all the benefits of living in Louisiana.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesTransylvaniaLouisianaUnited States
  70.089.9100.0
  87.292.7100
  128.3113.2100.0
  22.164.9100.0
  $80,600$184,800$338,100
  89.0%89.9%100.0%
  72.8108.2100.0
  68.081.4100.0

   100=National Average

   Average Rent by Bedroom Size
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