Abilene, Texas vs. Hammond, Louisiana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Hammond, Louisiana is 10.7% more expensive than Abilene, Texas.

You would need a salary of $121,791 in Hammond, Louisiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Abilene, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Hammond, Louisiana is more expensive than Abilene, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
6% more expensive in Hammond
than in Abilene, Texas
Abilene, TX vs. Hammond, LA
Compared to Abilene, Hammond is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  10.7% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  4.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  29.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  15.5% lower
  Commute
  39.9% higher
  Health
  15.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.1% higher