Franklin, North Carolina vs. New Orleans, Louisiana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in New Orleans, Louisiana is 18.4% more expensive than Franklin, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $88,811 in New Orleans, Louisiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Franklin, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, New Orleans, Louisiana is more expensive than Franklin, North Carolina
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
94% more expensive in New Orleans
than in Franklin, North Carolina
Franklin, NC vs. New Orleans, LA
Compared to Franklin, New Orleans is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  18.4% 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
  2.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  12.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  14.6% lower
  Commute
  94.3% higher
  Health
  16.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.4% lower