Johnson City, Tennessee vs. Metairie, Louisiana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Metairie, Louisiana is 26.4% more expensive than Johnson City, Tennessee.

You would need a salary of $63,187 in Metairie, Louisiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Johnson City, Tennessee.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Metairie, Louisiana is more expensive than Johnson City, Tennessee
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
30% more expensive in Metairie
than in Johnson City, Tennessee
Johnson City, TN vs. Metairie, LA
Compared to Johnson City, Metairie is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  26.4% 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
  2.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  58.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.5% lower
  Commute
  62.6% higher
  Health
  5.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.5% higher