Jena, Louisiana vs. Texarkana, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Texarkana, Texas is 5.6% cheaper than Jena, Louisiana.

You would need a salary of $47,215 in Texarkana, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Jena, Louisiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Texarkana, Texas is cheaper than Jena, Louisiana
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
38% cheaper in Texarkana
than in Jena, Louisiana
Jena, LA vs. Texarkana, TX
Compared to Jena, Texarkana is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  5.6% 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
  1.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  17.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.0% higher
  Commute
  38.4% lower
  Health
  15.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.8% higher

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