Metairie, Louisiana vs. San Antonio, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in San Antonio, Texas is 13.2% cheaper than Metairie, Louisiana.

You would need a salary of $86,763 in San Antonio, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Metairie, Louisiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, San Antonio, Texas is cheaper than Metairie, Louisiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
16% cheaper in San Antonio
than in Metairie, Louisiana
Metairie, LA vs. San Antonio, TX
Compared to Metairie, San Antonio is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  13.2% 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
  7.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  25.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.0% higher
  Commute
  16.9% lower
  Health
  5.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.0% lower