Dayton, New Jersey vs. Shreveport, Louisiana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Shreveport, Louisiana is 39.9% cheaper than Dayton, New Jersey.

You would need a salary of $30,039 in Shreveport, Louisiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Dayton, New Jersey.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Shreveport, Louisiana is cheaper than Dayton, New Jersey
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
69% cheaper in Shreveport
than in Dayton, New Jersey
Dayton, NJ vs. Shreveport, LA
Compared to Dayton, Shreveport is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  39.9% 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
  14.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  71.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  16.6% lower
  Commute
  41.0% lower
  Health
  2.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  14.2% lower