Covington, Louisiana vs. La Porte, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in La Porte, Texas is 5.1% cheaper than Covington, Louisiana.

You would need a salary of $85,337 in La Porte, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Covington, Louisiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, La Porte, Texas is cheaper than Covington, Louisiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
15% cheaper in La Porte
than in Covington, Louisiana
Covington, LA vs. La Porte, TX
Compared to Covington, La Porte is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  5.1% 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
  2.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  17.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.4% higher
  Commute
  12.1% higher
  Health
  14.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.1% lower