Houma, Louisiana vs. Manhattan, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Manhattan, New York is 152.5% more expensive than Houma, Louisiana.

You would need a salary of $252,452 in Manhattan, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Houma, Louisiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Manhattan, New York is more expensive than Houma, Louisiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
619% more expensive in Manhattan
than in Houma, Louisiana
Houma, LA vs. Manhattan, NY
Compared to Houma, Manhattan is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  152.5% 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
  24.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  650.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  71.2% higher
  Commute
  68.2% higher
  Health
  4.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  53.5% higher