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Cost of Living in Egan, LA

Population: 966 | Louisiana

89
Cost of Living Index
US Average = 100

Egan is 11% less expensive than the national average.

100
Housing
74
Home Values
88
Regional Price

Cost of Living in Egan, LA: What You Need to Know

With a cost of living index of 89, Egan, LA is a very affordable place to live. Living here is 11% cheaper than the national average and 15% above the Louisiana state average of 74. Egan is a small community of 966 residents.

The median household income in Egan is $91,233, which is 21% higher than the national median of $75,149.

Everyday prices in the Lafayette, LA (Metropolitan Statistical Area) metro area are generally below the national average. Out of 6 common items tracked by the Bureau of Labor Statistics, 6 are priced lower than the US average. These real-world prices — from groceries to electricity — add up and should be factored into any cost of living comparison.

Data sources: US Census Bureau (ACS 2023), Zillow Home Values, HUD Fair Market Rents, BEA Regional Price Parities, BLS Average Prices, and NOAA Climate Normals. Updated monthly.

Income

Median Household Income
$91,233
vs US Median ($75,149)
+21%

Housing

Median Home Value
$225,100
Median Monthly Housing Cost
$580/mo

Everyday Prices in Egan

BLS Average Prices for the Lafayette, LA (Metropolitan Statistical Area) area

$2.85
Gasoline (regular)
per gallon
-7% vs US
🥚
$2.33
Eggs (grade A, large)
per dozen
-7% vs US
🥛
$3.74
Milk (whole)
per gallon
-7% vs US
🍞
$1.72
Bread (white)
per lb
-7% vs US
🍗
$3.85
Chicken breast
per lb
-7% vs US
$0.14
Electricity
per kWh
-24% vs US

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