Fayetteville, Arkansas vs. New Orleans, Louisiana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in New Orleans, Louisiana is 10.7% more expensive than Fayetteville, Arkansas.

You would need a salary of $75,813 in New Orleans, Louisiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Fayetteville, Arkansas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, New Orleans, Louisiana is more expensive than Fayetteville, Arkansas
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
53% more expensive in New Orleans
than in Fayetteville, Arkansas
Fayetteville, AR vs. New Orleans, LA
Compared to Fayetteville, New Orleans is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  10.7% 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
  0.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  19.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.7% lower
  Commute
  53.0% higher
  Health
  9.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.9% higher