Sulphur, LA Cost Of Living
Sulphur's Overall Cost Of Living
Lower Than The National Average
In Louisiana
In America
What is the cost of living in Sulphur, LA?
According to the most recent data on the cost of living, Sulphur has an overall cost of living index of 85 which is 0.8x lower than the national index of 100.
Compared to only Louisiana, Sulphur has a cost of living index that's 0.9x lower than Louisiana's index of 91.
The standard of living in Sulphur ranks as #777 most affordable out of the 6,418 places we measured in Louisiana. By definition, that implies Sulphur ranks as the #5,642 most expensive place in the Pelican State.
Sulphur Cost Of Living Vs. Louisiana
| Living Expense | Sulphur | Louisiana | National Average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 85 | 91 | 100 | |
| Services | 90 | 98 | 100 | |
| Groceries | 98 | 97 | 100 | |
| Health | 89 | 97 | 100 | |
| Housing | 73 | 83 | 100 | |
| Transportation | 95 | 93 | 100 | |
| Utilities | 77 | 86 | 100 | |
Sulphur, LA Housing Cost Breakdown
Housing swings affordability the most between places in Louisiana, so we broke down the statistics around housing costs into more detail. It's also important to consider median household incomes to make apples-to-apples comparisons across locations.
Home and income come data comes from the most recent US Census ACS 2014-2018.
Median Home Value
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Detailed Sulphur Services Costs Vs. Louisiana
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Cost Of Living In Cities Around Sulphur
| City | Population | Cost Of Living | Vs. Sulphur |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beaumont, TX | 117,321 | 84 | 1.0x |
| Lake Charles, LA | 77,832 | 86 | 1.0x |
| Orange, TX | 18,458 | 87 | 1.0x |
| Nederland, TX | 17,334 | 90 | 1.1x |
| Groves, TX | 15,531 | 85 | 1.0x |
| Port Neches, TX | 12,729 | 93 | 1.1x |
| DeRidder, LA | 10,955 | 83 | 1.0x |
| Moss Bluff, LA | 10,352 | 91 | 1.1x |
| Jennings, LA | 9,874 | 79 | 0.9x |
| Prien, LA | 8,469 | 92 | 1.1x |
