Cost Of Living in Pierre Part, LA

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13%

Overall NAT. AVG.

9%

Goods & Services NAT. AVG.

26%

Housing NAT. AVG.

Date & Last Updated: This data reflects 2023 and was released from C2ER in January, 2024; this is the most current data available.

The cost of living index is based on a national average of 100. For example, if the cost of living is 90, then it is 10% lower than average. If the cost of living is 110, then it is 10% higher than average. The breakdown for each index is as follows: goods & services (33%), groceries (13%), health care (5%), housing (30%), transportation (9%) and utilities (10%). If the cost of living data was unavailable for this city, estimates based upon nearby cities were used.
Index	Pierre Part	Louisiana	National
Cost of living	87	91	100
Goods & Services	91	96	100
Groceries	91	95	100
Health care	103	99	100
Housing	74	81	100
Transportation	97	96	100
Utilities	90	84	100

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Cost Of Living Quick Facts

The cost of living in Pierre Part is 4% lower than the Louisiana average
The cost of living in Pierre Part is 13% lower than the national average
Pierre Part housing is 26% lower than the national average
Louisiana general sales tax is 13% lower than the national average
Louisiana state income tax is 29% lower than the national average

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Median Income & Debt-To-Income Ratio

Median Income	Per Year	Per Month	Max Budget (28% DTI)	Max Budget (36% DTI)
Owners	$53,750	$4,479	$1,254	$1,613
Renters	$32,781	$2,732	$765	$984

Louisiana Sales Tax

State	General Sales Tax	With Max Surtax
Louisiana	4.45%	11.45%

Louisiana Income Tax

State	Income Tax (Low)	Income Tax (High)
Louisiana	1.85%	4.25%

Goods & Services

Item	Pierre Part	National avg.	Difference
Haircut	$27.33	$24.26	12.7%
Beauty Salon	$44.46	$45.56	2.4%
Toothpaste	$3.53	$3.70	4.7%
Shampoo	$1.22	$1.28	4.5%
Movie	$9.94	$12.13	18.1%
Bowling	$20.07	$18.00	11.5%

Groceries

Item	Pierre Part	National avg.	Difference
Ground Beef	$5.12	$5.84	12.4%
Fried Chicken	$1.44	$1.57	8.2%
Milk	$4.59	$4.67	1.8%
Potatoes	$5.09	$4.93	3.1%
Pizza	$10.74	$12.09	11.2%
Beer	$9.94	$10.41	4.6%

Health Care

Item	Pierre Part	National avg.	Difference
Optometrist	$105.23	$125.68	16.3%
Doctor	$98.53	$135.78	27.4%
Dentist	$91.40	$113.29	19.3%
Ibuprofen	$10.27	$10.65	3.6%
Lipitor	$500.22	$468.60	6.7%

Housing

Item	Pierre Part	National avg.	Difference
Home Price	$131,200.00	$184,700.00	29.0%
Avg. Mortgage Payment	$1,451.87	$2,346.69	38.1%
Apartment Rent	$762.00	$949.00	19.7%

Transportation

Item	Pierre Part	National avg.	Difference
Gasoline	$3.17	$3.46	8.5%
Tire Balancing	$60.37	$59.92	0.8%

Utilities

Item	Pierre Part	National avg.	Difference
All Electricity	$163.08	$193.99	15.9%
Phone	$187.44	$192.25	2.5%

Although the cost of living data is updated regularly, this cost of living information is to be used as estimates only as prices can change on an ongoing basis.

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City	Population	Cost of Living Index	National Avg.
Supreme, LA	494	92	7.8%
Bayou Corne, LA	54	92	7.8%
Napoleonville, LA	620	77	22.8%
White Castle, LA	2,260	83	17.3%
Paincourtville, LA	1,446	84	15.9%
Pierre Part, LA	1,815	87	13.3%

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Pierre Part, LA	1,815	87	13.3%