Index | French Settlement | Louisiana | National |
Cost of living | 95 | 91 | 100 |
Goods & Services | 105 | 96 | 100 |
Groceries | 97 | 95 | 100 |
Health care | 100 | 99 | 100 |
Housing | 89 | 81 | 100 |
Transportation | 96 | 96 | 100 |
Utilities | 73 | 84 | 100 |
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Median Income | Per Year | Per Month | Max Budget (28% DTI) | Max Budget (36% DTI) |
Owners | $44,893 | $3,741 | $1,047 | $1,347 |
Renters | $42,000 | $3,500 | $980 | $1,260 |
State | General Sales Tax | With Max Surtax |
Louisiana | 4.45% | 11.45% |
State | Income Tax (Low) | Income Tax (High) |
Louisiana | 1.85% | 4.25% |
Item | French Settlement | National avg. | Difference |
Haircut | $25.61 | $24.26 | 5.6% |
Beauty Salon | $43.33 | $45.56 | 4.9% |
Toothpaste | $3.63 | $3.70 | 2.0% |
Shampoo | $1.17 | $1.28 | 8.9% |
Movie | $11.59 | $12.13 | 4.5% |
Bowling | $20.00 | $18.00 | 11.1% |
Item | French Settlement | National avg. | Difference |
Ground Beef | $5.45 | $5.84 | 6.7% |
Fried Chicken | $1.67 | $1.57 | 6.2% |
Milk | $4.56 | $4.67 | 2.4% |
Potatoes | $5.20 | $4.93 | 5.4% |
Pizza | $10.99 | $12.09 | 9.1% |
Beer | $10.03 | $10.41 | 3.7% |
Item | French Settlement | National avg. | Difference |
Optometrist | $114.13 | $125.68 | 9.2% |
Doctor | $130.33 | $135.78 | 4.0% |
Dentist | $114.58 | $113.29 | 1.1% |
Ibuprofen | $10.22 | $10.65 | 4.1% |
Lipitor | $527.50 | $468.60 | 12.6% |
Item | French Settlement | National avg. | Difference |
Home Price | $160,200.00 | $184,700.00 | 13.3% |
Avg. Mortgage Payment | $1,958.49 | $2,346.69 | 16.5% |
Apartment Rent | $904.00 | $949.00 | 4.7% |
Item | French Settlement | National avg. | Difference |
Gasoline | $3.20 | $3.46 | 7.5% |
Tire Balancing | $61.61 | $59.92 | 2.8% |
Item | French Settlement | National avg. | Difference |
All Electricity | $111.88 | $193.99 | 42.3% |
Phone | $185.70 | $192.25 | 3.4% |
City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
Lemannville, LA | 980 | 85 | 14.8% |
Donaldsonville, LA | 8,424 | 88 | 12.4% |
Albany, LA | 1,300 | 90 | 10.4% |
Springfield, LA | 562 | 92 | 8.3% |
Denham Springs, LA | 9,908 | 95 | 5.4% |
French Settlement, LA | 960 | 95 | 5.3% |
City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
Eldridge, CA | 960 | 183 | 82.7% |
Shellman, GA | 960 | 82 | 17.9% |
Pine River, MN | 960 | 91 | 8.9% |
Claverack-Red Mills, NY | 960 | 109 | 9.1% |
Six Mile, SC | 960 | 104 | 3.9% |
French Settlement, LA | 960 | 95 | 5.3% |