New Iberia, Louisiana vs. Laurel, Mississippi

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Laurel, Mississippi is 12.4% cheaper than New Iberia, Louisiana.

You would need a salary of $43,796 in Laurel, Mississippi to maintain the standard of living you have in New Iberia, Louisiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Laurel, Mississippi is cheaper than New Iberia, Louisiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
16% cheaper in Laurel
than in New Iberia, Louisiana
New Iberia, LA vs. Laurel, MS
Compared to New Iberia, Laurel is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  12.4% 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
  1.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  6.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  11.3% higher
  Commute
  33.3% lower
  Health
  11.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.4% lower