New Orleans, Louisiana vs. Arlington, Massachusetts

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Arlington, Massachusetts is 68.5% more expensive than New Orleans, Louisiana.

You would need a salary of $84,252 in Arlington, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in New Orleans, Louisiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Arlington, Massachusetts is more expensive than New Orleans, Louisiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
253% more expensive in Arlington
than in New Orleans, Louisiana
New Orleans, LA vs. Arlington, MA
Compared to New Orleans, Arlington is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  68.5% higher
      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
  15.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  311.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  34.7% higher
  Commute
  20.9% lower
  Health
  12.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  27.4% higher