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AUSTIN vs. NEW ORLEANS
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Austin, Texas vs. New Orleans, Louisiana
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in New Orleans, Louisiana is
21.5%
cheaper
than Austin, Texas.
You would need a salary of
$588,849
in New Orleans, Louisiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Austin, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, New Orleans, Louisiana is
cheaper
than Austin, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
55% cheaper in New Orleans
than in Austin, Texas
Austin, TX vs. New Orleans, LA
Compared to Austin, New Orleans is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
21.5% lower
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Renter
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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Food
2.6% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
51.6% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
11.9% lower
Commute
20.6% higher
Health
0.3% higher
Taxes
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Personal
2.6% lower
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