Covington, Louisiana vs. Alabama, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Alabama, New York is 19.5% cheaper than Covington, Louisiana.

You would need a salary of $60,381 in Alabama, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Covington, Louisiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Alabama, New York is cheaper than Covington, Louisiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
44% cheaper in Alabama
than in Covington, Louisiana
Covington, LA vs. Alabama, NY
Compared to Covington, Alabama is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  19.5% lower
      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
  0.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  46.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  21.0% higher
  Commute
  22.7% lower
  Health
  5.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.3% lower