El Paso, Texas vs. Monroe, Louisiana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Monroe, Louisiana is 1.5% cheaper than El Paso, Texas.

You would need a salary of $49,268 in Monroe, Louisiana to maintain the standard of living you have in El Paso, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Monroe, Louisiana is cheaper than El Paso, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
21% cheaper in Monroe
than in El Paso, Texas
El Paso, TX vs. Monroe, LA
Compared to El Paso, Monroe is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  1.5% 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
  0.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  26.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.0% lower
  Commute
  8.8% lower
  Health
  36.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.2% higher