What is a pro or con of living in Alexandria, Louisianacompared to Amarillo, Texas?

Transportation is 23% more expensive in Alexandria.

What salary do I need to live in Alexandria, Louisiana copmared to Amarillo, Texas?

A salary of $48,000 in Amarillo, Texas should increase to $50,900 in Alexandria, Louisiana (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

AMARILLO vs. ALEXANDRIA
Cost of Living Comparison

Amarillo, Texas vs. Alexandria, Louisiana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Alexandria, Louisiana is 6.0% more expensive than Amarillo, Texas.

You would need a salary of $50,900 in Alexandria, Louisiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Amarillo, Texas.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Alexandria, Louisiana is more expensive than Amarillo, Texas
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Transportation
23% more expensive in Alexandria
than in Amarillo, Texas

Amarillo, TX vs. Alexandria, LA

Compared to Amarillo, Alexandria is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

6.0% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

0.7% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

21.6% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Median Home Cost

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Utilities

0.9% lower

Commute

23.8% higher

Health

4.1% higher

Taxes

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Personal

10.9% higher

Cost of Food

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Amarillo, Texas vs. Alexandria, Louisiana

Cost of Living Comparison

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Amarillo, TX vs. Alexandria, LA

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