Chicago, Illinois vs. Ponchatoula, Louisiana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Ponchatoula, Louisiana is 14.0% cheaper than Chicago, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $137,654 in Ponchatoula, Louisiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Chicago, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Ponchatoula, Louisiana is cheaper than Chicago, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
23% cheaper in Ponchatoula
than in Chicago, Illinois
Chicago, IL vs. Ponchatoula, LA
Compared to Chicago, Ponchatoula is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  14.0% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  1.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  28.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  0.3% higher
  Commute
  22.6% lower
  Health
  53.2% higher
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  Personal
  10.8% lower
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