Metairie, Louisiana vs. Wake Forest, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Wake Forest, North Carolina is 6.2% more expensive than Metairie, Louisiana.

You would need a salary of $53,092 in Wake Forest, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Metairie, Louisiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Wake Forest, North Carolina is more expensive than Metairie, Louisiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
59% more expensive in Wake Forest
than in Metairie, Louisiana
Metairie, LA vs. Wake Forest, NC
Compared to Metairie, Wake Forest is:
  Homeowner
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  6.2% higher
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  Renter
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  Food
  2.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  33.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  20.0% higher
  Commute
  19.5% lower
  Health
  6.3% lower
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  Personal
  1.2% lower
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