Dayton, Ohio vs. Monroe, Louisiana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Monroe, Louisiana is 13.6% more expensive than Dayton, Ohio.

You would need a salary of $56,821 in Monroe, Louisiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Dayton, Ohio.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Monroe, Louisiana is more expensive than Dayton, Ohio
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
46% more expensive in Monroe
than in Dayton, Ohio
Dayton, OH vs. Monroe, LA
Compared to Dayton, Monroe is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  13.6% higher
      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
  1.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  90.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  14.6% lower
  Commute
  3.3% higher
  Health
  45.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.6% lower