Mankato, Minnesota vs. Houma, Louisiana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Houma, Louisiana is 1.6% more expensive than Mankato, Minnesota.

You would need a salary of $50,811 in Houma, Louisiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Mankato, Minnesota.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Houma, Louisiana is more expensive than Mankato, Minnesota
• Health is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Health
36% more expensive in Houma
than in Mankato, Minnesota
Mankato, MN vs. Houma, LA
Compared to Mankato, Houma is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  1.6% 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
  1.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  20.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  11.9% lower
  Commute
  40.7% higher
  Health
  36.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.1% lower