Metairie, Louisiana vs. Homestead, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Homestead, Florida is 9.9% more expensive than Metairie, Louisiana.

You would need a salary of $54,928 in Homestead, Florida to maintain the standard of living you have in Metairie, Louisiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Homestead, Florida is more expensive than Metairie, Louisiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
35% more expensive in Homestead
than in Metairie, Louisiana
Metairie, LA vs. Homestead, FL
Compared to Metairie, Homestead is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  9.9% 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
  5.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  10.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  13.2% higher
  Commute
  29.0% higher
  Health
  2.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.7% higher