Cost of Living

Residents of the Alexandria have an affordable housing market and low unemployment, factors that combine to provide a higher quality of life. Alexandria residents enjoy a cost of living that’s only 88.90% of the US average. Property values in the region have remained stable or continued to grow despite the national real estate crash. With median home prices ranging from $133,190 to $153,474, the American dream of home ownership is well within reach in our region.

Our cost of living indices are based on a US average of 100. An amount below 100 means Alexandria, Louisiana is cheaper than the US average. A cost of living index above 100 means Alexandria, Louisiana is more expensive.

Overall, Alexandria, Louisiana cost of living is 88.90.