Cost of Living in Monroe, LA

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Annual Breakdown

Gross Salary $70,000
Taxes (Est.) ...
Housing (Rent) -$12,312
Net Income ...

Cost of Living Index

43.9
Cheaper Avg (100) Pricier

Living in Monroe, LA is roughly 56% less expensive than the national average.

Monthly Take-Home

... / mo

Affordability Score

Grade
Rent Burden –%
Affordable (<20%) 30% Rule Stretched (>40%)

K-12 Schools

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Schools 69
Enrollment 34,785
Pupil:Teacher 0:1
Charter 5.8%
Title I 0%

Colleges & Universities

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Institutions 9
Avg In-State $4,501
Avg Out-of-State $10,551
Avg Grad Rate 55.6%
Institution Enrollment In-State Tuition Grad Rate
Celebrity Barber School 16 $0 86.0%
Celebrity Stylist Beauty School 45 $0 80.0%
Unitech Training Academy-West Monroe 98 $0 70.0%
Cloyd's Barber School 2 Inc 37 $0 60.0%
University of Louisiana at Monroe 8,272 $5,788 51.0%
Cloyd's Beauty School 1 Inc 49 $0 50.0%
Cloyd's Beauty School 3 Inc 94 $0 38.0%
Miller-Motte College-McCann-Monroe 111 $0 37.0%
Louisiana Delta Community College 3,775 $3,214 28.0%