Monroe, Louisiana vs. Macon, Georgia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Macon, Georgia is 5.2% cheaper than Monroe, Louisiana.

You would need a salary of $47,401 in Macon, Georgia to maintain the standard of living you have in Monroe, Louisiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Macon, Georgia is cheaper than Monroe, Louisiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
7% cheaper in Macon
than in Monroe, Louisiana
Monroe, LA vs. Macon, GA
Compared to Monroe, Macon is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  5.2% 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
  2.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  18.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  13.1% higher
  Commute
  0.8% higher
  Health
  21.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.9% lower