What is the cost of living in Chackbay, LA?
According to the most recent data on the cost of living, Chackbay has an overall cost of living index of 96, which is 1.0x lower than the national index of 100.
Compared to Louisiana, Chackbay has a cost of living index that's 1.1x higher than Louisiana's index of 91.
The standard of living in Chackbay ranks as #56 most affordable out of the 103 places we measured in Louisiana. By definition, that implies Chackbay ranks as the #47 most expensive place in the Pelican State.
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Chackbay Cost Of Living Vs. Louisiana
Six factors go into calculating the cost of living index in Chackbay. Here is how it fares on each of the criteria:
The Services index in Chackbay is 98.
The Groceries index in Chackbay is 93.
The Health index in Chackbay is 88.
The Housing index in Chackbay is 97.
The Transportation index in Chackbay is 99.
The Utilities index in Chackbay is 96.
| Living Expense | Chackbay | Louisiana | National Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 96 | 91 | 100 |
| Services | 98 | 97 | 100 |
| Groceries | 93 | 97 | 100 |
| Health | 88 | 82 | 100 |
| Housing | 97 | 97 | 100 |
| Transportation | 99 | 99 | 100 |
| Utilities | 96 | 96 | 100 |
Chackbay Cost Of Living Compared To Louisiana Averages
Index where 100 = national average. Source: cost-of-living index 2026.
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Chackbay, LA Housing Cost Breakdown
Housing swings affordability the most between places in Louisiana, so we broke down housing costs into more detail. Home and income data comes from the most recent US Census ACS 2020-2024. The key points are:
The Median Home Value in Chackbay is $212,123.
The Median Rent in Chackbay is $1,036.
The Median Income in Chackbay is $65,968.
The Home Value To Income in Chackbay is 3.2x.
The Rent To Monthly Income in Chackbay is 0.19x.
Chackbay, LA Costs By Category
Detailed Chackbay Services costs vs. Louisiana
Detailed Chackbay Groceries costs vs. Louisiana
Detailed Chackbay Health costs vs. Louisiana
Detailed Chackbay Transportation costs vs. Louisiana
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Cost Of Living In Cities Around Chackbay
The cost of living varies in the cities and towns around Chackbay. Here's a quick look at the cost of living in the most populous nearby places:
Bayou Cane, LA has a cost of living index of 97, 1.0x Chackbay.
Thibodaux, LA has a cost of living index of 93, 1.0x Chackbay.
Bayou Blue, LA has a cost of living index of 94, 1.0x Chackbay.
| City | Population | Cost Of Living | Vs. Chackbay |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bayou Cane, LA | 21,253 | 97 | 1.0x |
| Thibodaux, LA | 15,732 | 93 | 1.0x |
| Bayou Blue, LA | 12,218 | 94 | 1.0x |
| Raceland, LA | 9,585 | 90 | 0.9x |
| Donaldsonville, LA | 6,831 | 92 | 1.0x |
| Schriever, LA | 6,690 | 90 | 0.9x |
