Metairie, Louisiana vs. Iron Mountain, Michigan

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Iron Mountain, Michigan is 27.7% cheaper than Metairie, Louisiana.

You would need a salary of $36,135 in Iron Mountain, Michigan to maintain the standard of living you have in Metairie, Louisiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Iron Mountain, Michigan is cheaper than Metairie, Louisiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
62% cheaper in Iron Mountain
than in Metairie, Louisiana
Metairie, LA vs. Iron Mountain, MI
Compared to Metairie, Iron Mountain is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  27.7% 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
  9.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  68.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  25.8% higher
  Commute
  32.9% lower
  Health
  21.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.0% lower